It is an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers have a problem with drug use. Often times, the expectant mother had been hooked on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug abuse while pregnant isn't only going to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their child taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can provide woman actual solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it's born. Within a facility for mothers-to-be, women can be easily detoxed without uncomfortable side effects which could compromise their health or the health of their baby. They're able to stay in treatment long enough to get the support and care that they must to understand their addiction as well as what caused it, in order to avoid these situations and circumstances down the road so they can be a good mother for their child.