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Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Drop Dead Serious With Ashleigh Banfield

Lindsay Clancy Trial: No Psychosis? Doctors Face Brutal Questions Over Missed Warning Signs

Aug 17, 2026 · 1h 15m

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Lindsay Clancy’s doctors testified that they never saw signs of psychosis or mania before she strangled her three children, five-year-old Cora, three-year-old Dawson and eight-month-old Callan, inside their Duxbury, Massachusetts home. But their testimony also revealed a deeply troubled postpartum mother. Did her doctors miss the warning signs of a psychiatric crisis, or did Lindsay remain rational enough to conceal what was really happening? In this episode of Drop Dead Serious, Ashleigh Banfield is joined by double board-certified psychiatrist Dr. Stacy Cohen to examine whether telehealth appointments, fragmented treatment and constant medication changes may have allowed critical symptoms…