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I’m a psychiatrist. This is the terrifying reality of postpartum psychosis

Affecting around one in 1,000 new mothers, the condition can cause delusions and hallucinations – but is highly treatable
This case is an absolute tragedy, and brings home how these illnesses can be fatal. I’m not in a position to comment on Clancy’s diagnosis, but I do want to make the point that perinatal illnesses can be treated, and they can even be prevented in the... [6665 chars]
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