It is an unfortunate reality that even expectant mothers battle with substance abuse. In many cases, the expectant mother had been 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 best interests of their baby. Continuing drug abuse while pregnant isn't just likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but sometimes also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their infant removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Rehabs for mothers-to-be may offer woman true solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it is born. In the program for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects which may compromise their health or the health of their infant. They're able to be in rehabilitation of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, to prevent these circumstances and circumstances down the road so they can be a good mother for their child.