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Psychiatrist on postpartum psychosis defense in Lindsay Clancy murder case

Psychiatrist on postpartum psychosis defense in Lindsay Clancy murder case

Summary

Lindsay Clancy’s lawyer says she was affected by postpartum psychosis when she killed her three children. A psychiatrist, Dr. Julia Riddle, talked about this mental health condition on CBS News during the trial.

Key Facts

  • Lindsay Clancy is on trial for the deaths of her three children.
  • Her attorney claims postpartum psychosis caused her to act.
  • Postpartum psychosis is a rare mental illness that can happen after childbirth.
  • Dr. Julia Riddle, a psychiatrist, explained this condition on CBS News.
  • The defense uses this condition to explain Clancy’s behavior in court.
  • The case is being covered by CBS News and discussed in their app.
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