It's an unfortunate truth that even mothers-to-be have a problem with drug abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman is dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant isn't just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but sometimes also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their substance abuse throughout their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their child taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers will offer woman actual solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it is born. Within a center for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without unwanted effects that could compromise their health or the well-being of their child. They're able to stay in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they need to fully grasp their addiction and what caused it, to prevent these conditions and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother for their child.