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Moms say Clancy trial moved them to speak out about postpartum psychosis

Published 6:42 PM EDT, Mon August 24, 2026

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Moms say Clancy trial moved them to speak out about postpartum psychosis

Postpartum psychosis, a severe and rare psychiatric disorder, is what defense attorneys for Lindsay Clancy say she was experiencing when she fatally strangled her three young children and attempted suicide in January 2023. Mothers say the trial motivated them to speak about their experiences with postpartum psychosis on social media. This story involves discussion about suicide that some readers may find upsetting. If you feel you are in crisis, call or text 988 to reach the 24-hour Suicide & Crisis Lifeline

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