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The Truth About Postpartum Psychosis

The issue of postpartum psychosis has come to the forefront amid the murder trial of Lindsay Clancy, the 35-year-old mother accused of killing her three children. What are the signs of a mental break, and is the healthcare system failing mothers? In this special episode of Healthful, Norah speaks with Dr. Uruj Kamal Haider, a perinatal psychiatrist who has treated patients with the rare and severe mental health emergency. She also speaks with Kriti Lodha, a postpartum psychosis survivor who has made it her mission to help other mothers.

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Meera Sodha's recipe for Limmat's apple cake

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Remains of 56 people found decomposing at Chicago funeral home

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Helicopter fighting Utah wildfire crashes, no word on 2 people aboard

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Lindsay Clancy trial testimony moves to psychiatrists who treated her before murders

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