It is really an unfortunate actuality that even expectant mothers have trouble with substance abuse. Sometimes, the pregnant woman is hooked on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and just couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their child. Continuing substance abuse in pregnancy is not only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but could also significantly increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. Nobody wants to see their newborn experiencing drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And no one wants to get their child removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers may offer woman actual solutions so that they can experience a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it's born. Within a center for mothers-to-be, women can be safely detoxed without any negative effects that may compromise their own health or the health of their child. They can remain in rehab of sufficient length for the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and what caused it, to stop these situations and circumstances in the long-term so they can be a good mother for their infant.