It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with drug abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman was already addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug abuse during pregnancy is not just likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their baby removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be may offer woman real solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it's born. Within a center for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their own health or the health of their child. They are able to remain 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 scenarios and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother to their child.