It is really an unfortunate fact that even expectant mothers have trouble with drug abuse. In many cases, 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, in the best interests of their child. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant isn't only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but tends to also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their baby removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Centers for mothers-to-be may offer woman actual solutions to enable them to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it is born. Within a program for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without negative effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their infant. They can be in rehab of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother for their baby.