It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers battle with substance abuse. Often times, the expectant mother was already hooked on drugs or alcohol whenever they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using no matter how hard they tried, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing drug abuse in pregnancy isn't only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but sometimes also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn going through alcohol or drug withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their infant removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Facilities for mothers-to-be can offer woman real solutions to be able to have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy infant when it's born. Inside a program for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed with no side effects which could compromise their health or the well-being of their infant. They're able to stay in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and what prompted it, to prevent these situations and circumstances later on so they are a good mother to their infant.