It is an unfortunate truth that even mothers-to-be battle with substance abuse. Often times, the expectant mother had been hooked on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing substance abuse in pregnancy is not just going to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers can offer woman genuine solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it's born. In the facility for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without any negative effects that could compromise their own health or the well-being of their child. They can stay in rehabilitation of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction and what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother for their infant.