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The Lindsay Clancy trial and maternal mental health
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August 24, 2026
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2:14Now PlayingThe trial of Massachusetts mother Lindsay Clancy has put a spotlight on maternal mental health, which some medical experts say may be the only positive outcome in the tragic case.
Her legal team argues that she shouldn't be held criminally responsible for the murder of her three children because she was suffering from bipolar disorder and postpartum psychosis.
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