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Postpartum Psychosis and Criminal Responsibility | Global News

Published
July 28, 2026
Duration
1:43
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Last updated
Jul 29, 2026

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A Massachusetts mother, Lindsay Clancy, faces trial for allegedly killing her three young children — but the real drama lies in the legal and medical battle over her mental state. Both sides agree on the tragedy, but the defense argues she suffered from rare, severe postpartum psychosis — a condition that can shatter reality and lead to dangerous behavior…

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A Massachusetts mother, Lindsay Clancy, faces trial for allegedly killing her three young children — but the real drama lies in the legal and medical battle over her mental state. Both sides agree on the tragedy, but the defense argues she suffered from rare, severe postpartum psychosis — a condition that can shatter reality and lead to dangerous behavior within days or weeks after childbirth. Clancy and her ex-husband have even sued her doctors, claiming they failed to diagnose or treat her. Th

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