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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
National
Laura Ungar

As Lindsay Clancy’s trial grips America, one mother reveals how postpartum psychosis stole her reality

This photo provided by James Fitzsimmons shows Bridget María Chesterton cradling her infant daughter on her couch in Grand Island, N.Y., March 20, 2019 -

About two weeks after giving birth, Bridget María Chesterton was found curled up on her bathroom floor, confused and saying things that made little sense.

Hours later, in an emergency room, she repeatedly asked, “What’s going on?” At one point, her family said she did not even remember having a baby.

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