In Good Health: The Matter Of Maternal Mental Health Care
Summary
This episode examines the Lindsay Clancy murder trial, where a mistrial highlighted critical gaps in postpartum mental health care. Guests including legal expert Caroline Poli, psychiatrist Dr. Fira Behring, and policy leaders Joy Burkhardt and Andrea Clark discuss the legal nuances of postpartum psychosis and the systemic failures that left Clancy without adequate support. The conversation explores the stigma surrounding maternal mental illness, the need for better screening and reimbursement, and the importance of extending postpartum care beyond the traditional six-week mark to ensure co…
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