It is really an unfortunate reality that even mothers-to-be have trouble with drug use. Quite often, the pregnant woman was already dependent on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the best interests of their baby. Continuing drug abuse during pregnancy is not just likely to result in a risky pregnancy, but could also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to alcohol or drugs. No one wants to see their newborn experiencing alcohol or drug withdrawal simply because they didn't put an end to their substance abuse during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their child taken away from them because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers may offer woman genuine solutions in order to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy child when it's born. In a rehab for expectant mothers, women can be easily detoxed without the unwanted effects that may compromise their own health or the health of their infant. They're able to remain in treatment of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to fully grasp their addiction and just what prompted it, in order to avoid these conditions and circumstances later on so they can be a good mother for their child.