The First Degree

Episode 418: Bigger Than the Trial

September 2, 2026ยท1h 12m
Episode Description from the Publisher

The Lindsay Clancy case has brought renewed attention to postpartum psychosis, a rare but potentially devastating condition that, when left untreated, has been associated with an estimated 5% risk of suicide and 4% risk of filicide. This week, Alexis and Jac are joined by Dr. Erin Davidowicz, a perinatal psychiatrist and Assistant Professor of Psychiatry at Yale School of Medicine, to discuss the case, the lack of public awareness surrounding postpartum psychosis, and why recognizing the warning signs can be so critical. ๐ŸŽŸ Catch up to FOUR bonus episodes per month plus full video episodes over on Patreon: patreon.com/thefirstdegree ๐Ÿ“ธ Instagram: instagram.com/thefirstdegree ๐Ÿ•บ TikTok: tiktok.com/@thefirstdegreee ๐Ÿ‘ค Facebook: facebook.com/thefirstdegree ๐Ÿ““ Substack: http://thefirstdegree.substack.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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