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1 week ago

Hampshire mother jailed after drowning two-year-old during period of psychosis

A woman with postpartum psychosis drowned her two-year-old daughter, pleaded guilty to manslaughter due to diminished responsibility, and received a four-year prison sentence.
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fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago
Mental health

'I had to leave my baby and felt like a prisoner in hospital'

Postpartum psychosis care for mothers in Northern Ireland lacks specialized units, leading to separation from their babies during treatment.
fromIndependent
5 months ago
Parenting

'It was torture to be separated from my new baby while being treated for psychotic episodes': the forgotten gap in perinatal care

Postpartum psychosis affects 1 in 500 births, and specialized care is crucial in Ireland.
Mental health
fromwww.bbc.com
4 months ago

'I had to leave my baby and felt like a prisoner in hospital'

Postpartum psychosis care for mothers in Northern Ireland lacks specialized units, leading to separation from their babies during treatment.
Parenting
fromIndependent
5 months ago

'It was torture to be separated from my new baby while being treated for psychotic episodes': the forgotten gap in perinatal care

Postpartum psychosis affects 1 in 500 births, and specialized care is crucial in Ireland.
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