Uploaded June 2026 | Updated September 2026, 3 weeks ago

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Soft White Underbelly interview and portrait of Marki, a pregnant fentanyl addict in West Virginia.

00:00 Biggest Fear: Losing Her Mother
00:37 Growing Up in Appalachia During the Opioid Crisis
03:21 Addiction, Pregnancy, and Survival
06:17 Losing Her Children and Living with Regret
13:12 Can She Break the Cycle?

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