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Postpartum psychosis care gaps exposed by Lindsay Clancy trial

A recent trial involving Lindsay Clancy, accused of infanticide, has highlighted critical gaps in postpartum mental healthcare. Dr. Patricia De Marco Centeno explains that the "hidden mental health system," relying on non-psychiatrists, often misses severe conditions like postpartum psychosis. She emphasizes that accurate diagnosis requires more than brief encounters, necessitating detailed longitudinal evaluations and collateral information from family, as subtle psychotic symptoms can be mistaken for ordinary distress. AI

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Postpartum psychosis care gaps exposed by Lindsay Clancy trial

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Adaira Landry, MD MEd, Contributor ·

    Why Postpartum Psychosis Keeps Getting Missed — And How To Fix It

    A psychiatrist explains why postpartum psychosis is so often missed by doctors — and what needs to change in how it's diagnosed and treated.