The Postpartum Puzzle: Confinement and Compassion Lindsay Clancy's case is a complex web of circumstances that force society to confront its own limitations.
Despite a mistrial, murder charges against her remain intact, leaving the question of how she should spend the rest of her life – as a criminal or a victim in need of treatment – unresolved.
The growing recognition of postpartum psychosis as a potential catalyst for violent behavior owes much to Michelle Oberman's analysis.