© 2026 Lakeshore Public Media
8625 Indiana Place
Merrillville, IN 46410
(219)756-5656
Public Broadcasting for Northwest Indiana & Chicagoland since 1987
Donate
Play Live Radio
Next Up:
0:00
0:00
0:00 0:00
Available On Air Stations
Hearing something new on 89.1 FM? That's because we are simulcasting WBAA now. Learn more here

Boston-area trial draws attention to post-partum psychosis

WBUR | By Deborah Becker
Published August 12, 2026 at 3:59 PM CDT

A mom is on trial for killing her children. Her defense says she had post-partum psychosis. Psychiatrists hope the case brings attention to the need for better diagnosis and treatment for the illness.

Copyright 2026 WBUR
Deborah Becker