Postpartum Psychosis and Justice | Edmonton News

Edmonton News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now! · Aug 28, 2026 · 1m

Lindsay Clancy’s trial hinges on a chilling question: Can a mother suffering from postpartum psychosis be held criminally responsible for killing her children? While prosecutors argue she planned the murders, her defense paints a harrowing picture of hallucinations and delusions — voices commanding her to harm her kids. As the jury deliberates, the case has ignited a nationwide conversation about maternal mental health, with mothers sharing their own stories of isolation and inadequate support. Supporters rally in pink, echoing “I am Lindsay Clancy,” demanding systemic change. The verdict…