Mass rally backs Lindsay Clancy, spotlighting postpartum psychosis at trial

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Source: The Guardian
Mass rally backs Lindsay Clancy, spotlighting postpartum psychosis at trial
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Hundreds of supporters gathered outside a Plymouth courthouse as Lindsay Clancy stands trial for the killings of her three children, with her defense arguing postpartum psychosis and bipolar disorder meant she wasn’t criminally responsible. The rally underscored concerns about how the mental health system treats women, while prosecutors say she planned the murders. Testimony included a hospital chaplain’s account of Clancy’s condition and communications during her hospital stay, and the case has fueled broader discussions about postpartum mental health awareness.

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