It is really an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers have a problem with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother was already addicted to alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse while pregnant isn't just likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn under-going alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Rehabs for expectant mothers can offer woman genuine solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it is born. Within a program for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without any unwanted effects that may compromise their own health or the well-being of their baby. They can remain in rehabilitation of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and just what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the future so they can be a good mother to their child.