What Lindsay Clancy’s Trial Tells Us About Ourselves

Lindsay Clancy was charged in connection with the deaths of her three children in Massachusetts in 2022. Postpartum psychosis is a rare mental health condition that can occur after childbirth and involves loss of contact with reality. Medical experts have debated the role of the condition in cases where parents have harmed their children, and questions about how the justice system addresses mental health conditions in criminal trials remain unresolved.

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