It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with drug abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman is addicted to drugs or alcohol whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing substance abuse in pregnancy is not only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn going through drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers may offer woman genuine solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it is born. In the program for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which could compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They are able to be in rehabilitation long enough for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what prompted it, to avoid these circumstances and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother to their child.