It is really an unfortunate truth that even pregnant women have trouble with drug abuse. Often times, the pregnant woman had been dependent on alcohol or drugs when they became pregnant and couldn't stop using no matter how hard they attempted to do so, for the sake of their baby. Continuing drug use while pregnant is not only going to result in a dangerous pregnancy, but can also drastically increases instances of miscarriage and infants born dependent to drugs or alcohol. No one wants to see their newborn dealing with alcohol or drug withdrawal because they didn't put an end to their drug or alcohol use in their pregnancy. And no one wants to have their infant removed from their care simply because they couldn't quit. Programs for expectant mothers can offer woman genuine solutions to enable them to have a healthy pregnancy and eventually a healthy baby when it's born. In a program for pregnant women, women can be safely detoxed without uncomfortable side effects that could compromise their health or the health of their child. They're able to continue in rehab of sufficient length to receive the support and care that they must to understand their addiction as well as what prompted it, to prevent these scenarios and circumstances in the long-term so they are a good mother for their child.