It's an unfortunate fact that even mothers-to-be battle with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother is dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant isn't only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but sometimes also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be will offer woman genuine solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy infant when it's born. In a facility for pregnant women, women can be easily detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their health or the health of their infant. They are able to be in treatment long enough to get the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction and just what caused it, to prevent these scenarios and circumstances down the road so they can be a good mother to their baby.