It's an unfortunate truth that even expectant mothers have a problem with substance abuse. Quite often, the expectant mother had been hooked on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their child. Continuing drug use in pregnancy is not only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn going through drug or alcohol withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their baby removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Facilities for pregnant women will offer woman real solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy child when it's born. In a facility for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without the negative effects which may compromise their health or the well-being of their baby. They are able to be in rehab 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 later on so they can be a good mother for their child.