It is really an unfortunate fact that even mothers-to-be battle with substance abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman was already dependent on drugs or alcohol whenever they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their baby. Continuing drug abuse in pregnancy is not only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't stop their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their child taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Facilities for mothers-to-be may offer woman actual solutions so that they can experience a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it's born. Within a program for mothers-to-be, women can be easily detoxed without any negative effects which could compromise their health or the health of their infant. They can stay in treatment of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, to prevent these scenarios and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother to their baby.