It is really an unfortunate actuality that even pregnant women battle with drug abuse. Quite often, the pregnant woman had been hooked on alcohol or drugs whenever they became pregnant and simply couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, in the interest of their baby. Continuing substance abuse when pregnant isn't just going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases rates of miscarriage and babies born dependent to drugs or alcohol. Nobody wants to see their newborn under-going drug or alcohol withdrawal because they didn't stop their drug abuse during their pregnancy. And nobody wants to get their child removed from their care because they couldn't quit. Centers for expectant mothers can offer woman genuine solutions so that they can have a healthy pregnancy and ultimately a healthy baby when it's born. Within a center for expectant mothers, women can be safely detoxed without the uncomfortable side effects that may compromise their health or the well-being of their baby. They can continue in treatment long enough to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction and just what caused it, to avoid these situations and circumstances in the future so they are a good mother for their baby.