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Charlotte Lillywhite

Mum with severe postnatal depression took her own life after delays adding her to psychiatrist waiting list

A South London mum with severe postnatal depression took her own life after waiting nearly two months to be put on a waiting list to see an NHS psychiatrist.

Judith Obholzer had been advised to admit herself to a private hospital the day before she died in July last year, but she was against this due to money worries.

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