It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother is already dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant isn't just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but tends to also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn under-going alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their substance abuse throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their infant taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Facilities for expectant mothers can offer woman actual solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy baby when it's born. Within a facility for mothers-to-be, women can be easily detoxed without uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their own health or the well-being of their child. They're able to be in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they need to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother for their child.