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Mental Health in a Murder Trial | Durham News
In a gripping courtroom drama, the defense in Lindsay Clancy’s murder trial unveils her claim of severe postpartum psychosis and mental illness as the reason she allegedly killed her three children in January 2023. While Clancy doesn’t deny the acts, her attorneys paint a picture of a woman whose mind was unraveling — citing insomnia, suicidal thoughts, and medication side effects that made her feel like “she wasn’t herself.” Witnesses including her mother and former colleagues describe a loving, devoted mother who was deeply affected by the trauma of childbirth. Meanwhile, prosecutors…
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