She reported symptoms of postpartum psychosis to her OB. He wrote 'rest' in her chart. She didn't make it to the two-week follow-up. This episode examines the documented gap between postpartum psychosis symptom reporting and medical escalation — a gap that exists in case after case, that disproportionately affects Black women due to documented racial disparities in maternal symptom assessment, and that the US legal system has no specific category to address. The UK has had the Infanticide Act since 1938. The United States continues to charge women who committed acts during acute psychotic breaks under standard murder statutes. This is what that looks like. The Trials of Women — new episodes weekly.
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