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Lindsay Clancy case could spur postpartum mental health legislation

Original: Deep Dive: Lindsay Clancy case could spur legislative action on postpartum depression, psychosis

The case of Lindsay Clancy, a Massachusetts mother charged in the deaths of her three children while allegedly experiencing postpartum psychosis, is being examined as a possible catalyst for legislative action on postpartum depression and psychosis. Observers suggest the case could push lawmakers to expand screening, treatment access and legal protections for mothers affected by these conditions.

Why now: High-profile legal proceedings and debate over criminal responsibility in severe postpartum mental illness are prompting calls for policy change.

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