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How Courts Have Dealt With Postpartum Psychosis Cases

3 septembre 2026 à 10:33
Defendants who claim to have had postpartum psychosis must meet a state’s definition of insanity to be found not guilty. The definitions of insanity vary.

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Andrea Yates, at center, was at first found guilty for killing her children, but later found not guilty by reason of insanity.
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