Beyond criminal intent: infant-directed violence as a symptom of postpartum psychosis
Postpartum psychosis is a rare but severe psychiatric emergency in which infant-directed violence, although uncommon, is best understood as a manifestation of acute psychotic illness rather than enduring maternal hostility or conventional criminal intent. The psychotic content of postpartum psychosis is often infant focus, with profound disturbances in reality testing that transform the mother’s…
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