It is an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers battle with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother is already hooked on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant is not just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their child taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Facilities for pregnant women may offer woman genuine solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it's born. In the rehab for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their health or the well-being of their child. They're able to stay in treatment long enough to obtain the support and care that they must to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, in order to avoid these scenarios and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother for their child.