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"path": "/2026/02/09/repub/demand-grows-for-doulas-who-can-help-moms-with-addiction/",
"publishedAt": "2026-02-09T16:00:02.000Z",
"site": "https://missouriindependent.com",
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"textContent": "“Don’t give me narcotics.” Emmalee Hortin, a doula, recalled one of her clients delivering that message to hospital staff. Doctors were operating on the woman to clear tissue after a miscarriage. But despite her patient’s pleas, clinicians still administered fentanyl via IV to manage pain, Hortin said. Her client had substance use disorder and had […]",
"title": "Demand grows for doulas who can help moms with addiction"
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