It is an unfortunate reality that even pregnant women battle with drug abuse. In many cases, the pregnant woman had been addicted to alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing drug use when pregnant is not only likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can provide woman real solutions to be able to experience a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it is born. Within a center for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed with no uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their health or the health of their child. They can continue in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, to avoid these conditions and circumstances in the long-term so they are a good mother to their infant.