Lindsay Clancy's trial highlights gaps in understanding, treating postpartum psychosis - NPR

“A recent trial of Lindsay Clancy highlights the gaps in understanding and treating postpartum psychosis, a severe mental health condition affecting new mothers. The condition can lead to violent behavior, including harming oneself or others. Expert Analysis: This case underscores the need for improved mental health support systems and education for new mothers, particularly in the US where postpartum psychosis is often stigmatized. Furthermore, it highlights the importance of addressing the systemic barriers that prevent women from seeking help, such as lack of access to mental health resources and inadequate insurance coverage.”