It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother had been dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, for the sake of their child. Continuing drug use while pregnant isn't only likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing alcohol or drug withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their baby taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Rehabs for pregnant women will offer woman actual solutions to enable them to experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy infant when it is born. In a rehab for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without any uncomfortable side effects which could compromise their own health or the well-being of their child. They can continue in treatment long enough to get the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and what prompted it, to prevent these situations and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother to their baby.