It is really an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women battle with drug abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman had been hooked on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their baby. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant is not only likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but can also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their baby removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Centers for pregnant women may offer woman genuine solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it's born. Within a program for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without the negative effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their baby. They can continue in rehab long enough to obtain the support and care that they need to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the long-term so they are a good mother for their infant.