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What families should know about postpartum psychosis

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What families should know about postpartum psychosis
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It's no wonder most people hadn't heard much about postpartum psychosis until it entered the news ecosystem in tragic fashion this year with the Lindsay Clancy case. Despite its severity, the illness isn't recognized as a standalone category in the Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders (DSM)—the guidebook published by the American Psychiatric Association for classifying everything from anxiety and depression to obsessive-compulsive and trauma-related disorders.

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