It's an unfortunate reality that even expectant mothers have a problem with drug use. Often times, the pregnant woman is already hooked on drugs or alcohol when they became pregnant and merely couldn't stop using regardless of how hard they tried, for the sake of their baby. Continuing drug abuse when pregnant is not only likely to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also significantly increases rates of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn dealing with alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their substance abuse throughout their pregnancy. And nobody wants to have their baby taken away from them simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for pregnant women may offer woman actual solutions to enable them to have a healthy pregnancy and consequently a healthy baby when it is born. In the program for pregnant ladies, women can be easily detoxed without negative effects which could compromise their health or the health of their baby. They can remain in rehab of sufficient length to obtain the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and what prompted it, to avoid these situations and circumstances later on so they are a good mother for their baby.