It's an unfortunate truth that even pregnant women have a problem with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother is dependent on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their child. Continuing drug use in pregnancy is not only going to result in a risky pregnancy, but tends to also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug abuse in their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their baby removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant women will offer woman actual solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it is born. In the program for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed with no unwanted effects that could compromise their health or the health of their child. They are able to stay in rehabilitation of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and what caused it, to avoid these scenarios and circumstances down the road so they are a good mother to their baby.