It is really an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women have a problem with drug abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother was already addicted to drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their baby. Continuing substance abuse in pregnancy is not just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. 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 get their infant taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for mothers-to-be may offer woman genuine solutions to enable them to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy child when it's born. In the program for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their health or the well-being of their baby. They're able to stay in treatment long enough to obtain the support and care that they need to understand their addiction and just what caused it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother to their baby.