It is an unfortunate truth that even mothers-to-be battle with substance abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman is addicted to alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing drug abuse while pregnant is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their baby removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be can offer woman real solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it is born. Within a facility for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed with no side effects that may compromise their own health or the well-being of their infant. They're able to continue in rehab of sufficient length to obtain the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and what caused it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances later on so they are a good mother for their child.