It's an unfortunate fact that even mothers-to-be have trouble with drug abuse. Sometimes, the expectant mother was already addicted to alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, for the sake of their baby. Continuing substance abuse during pregnancy isn't just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use throughout their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers may offer woman true solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy baby when it's born. Within a center for mothers-to-be, women can be easily detoxed with no unwanted effects which may compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They are able to stay in treatment of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction as well as what caused it, to avoid these scenarios and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother for their child.