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Lindsay Clancy trial puts maternal mental health in the spotlight

Original: Lindsay Clancy trial shines spotlight on maternal mental health

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother accused of killing her three young children in 2023, is drawing renewed attention to postpartum mental illness and its treatment. Commentators and advocates say the case raises hard questions about how the health system screens and supports mothers in crisis, and how the courts weigh severe psychiatric illness against criminal responsibility.

Why now: The high-profile trial is prompting public debate over postpartum mental illness and criminal responsibility.

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