It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman had been dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their baby. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant is not only going to result in a risky pregnancy, but sometimes also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be will offer woman real solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it is born. In a rehab for pregnant ladies, women can be safely detoxed with no negative effects that could compromise their health or the well-being of their child. They can remain in rehabilitation of sufficient length to obtain the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what prompted it, to prevent these conditions and circumstances later on so they are a good mother to their infant.