It is an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers battle with drug abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother was already addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant isn't just going to result in a risky pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use throughout their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their infant removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Rehabs for mothers-to-be can offer woman actual solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it's born. In the rehab for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without the unwanted effects which could compromise their health or the health of their child. They are able to stay in treatment of sufficient length to get the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what prompted it, to avoid these circumstances and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother for their baby.