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Commonwealth v. Clancy
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Postpartum Support International (PSI)

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Postpartum Support International (PSI)

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rules. Where it differs from the transcripts, the transcripts are the
record. Pages that have been checked carry a Reviewed line instead of
this one.

Entity Type: Organization

Role: Advocacy Organization for Perinatal Mental Health

Location: [Headquarters location]

Type: Non-Profit Organization

Focus: Perinatal Mental Health Advocacy

Background

  • National advocacy organization for perinatal mental health
  • Provides resources and support for parents with postpartum issues
  • Raises awareness about postpartum depression and psychosis
  • Part of broader discussion about maternal mental health

    • Relevance to Clancy Case

    Public Discussion

  • Case raised awareness about postpartum mental health
  • PSI resources cited in media coverage
  • Case highlighted failure of mental health system
  • PSI advocates for better treatment options

    • Advocacy

  • PSI advocates for:
  • Better screening for postpartum mental health
  • Improved treatment options
  • Reduced stigma around maternal mental health
  • Better support for families

    • Resources Provided

  • Helpline for parents in crisis
  • Support groups
  • Educational materials
  • Provider directory
  • Screening tools

    • Related Entities

  • Lindsay Clancy - Case that highlighted need for better mental health support
  • Patrick Clancy - Surviving parent
  • McLean Hospital - Psychiatric facility
  • Massachusetts General Hospital - Healthcare provider

    • Sources

  • Postpartum Support International website
  • Media coverage of Clancy case
  • Trial testimony
  • Public advocacy materials
    • Sources: cross-referenced from timeline (48 events), transcripts (YouTube-linked, 14), filings (35) and glossary (73). See related records above for direct links to files and transcript parts.