Lindsay Clancy: The trial putting postpartum mental illness in the spotlight

To display this content from YouTube, you must enable advertisement tracking and audience measurement. One of your browser extensions seems to be blocking the video player from loading. To watch this content, you may need to disable it on this site. Cover image: Lindsay Clancy: The trial putting postpartum mental illness in the spotlight © Reuters / France 24 01:36 Issued on: 01/09/2026 - 19:11Modified: 01/09/2026 - 19:13 Jurors in the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy notified the judge ​on September 1 that they were unable to reach a unanimous decision on whether to convict her for killing her three young children at her home in ​2023 – a ‌tragedy her attorney contends occurred while she was suffering ⁠from postpartum psychosis. FRANCE 24 takes a closer look at this case, which has sparked fevered debate in the United States over postpartum mental health. Keywords for this article