It is really an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers battle with substance abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother had been dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse in pregnancy isn't only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their infant taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant women can offer woman genuine solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it is born. In the facility for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed with no uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They can continue in rehab of sufficient length for the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, to avoid these scenarios and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother to their baby.