Lindsay Clancy Case Exposes U.S. Perinatal Mental Health Gaps

The trial of Lindsay Clancy, accused of killing her children, has ignited a debate between obstetricians and psychiatrists over systemic failures in U.S. perinatal mental health care. Experts highlight lack of follow-up, stigma, and a shortage of specialists, leaving thousands of women undiagnosed. The case underscores a policy gap rather than a new clinical finding.