Postpartum depression takes a huge toll on the life of many women. Not only the women, but the community and infant can also be effect by this such depression. Postpartum has taken many women to the edge, being the cause of many deaths. Key findings show that solutions are being used to help cure postpartum depression. Programs were built as well to help the growth of the mother. Women that are not broken into end up in jail or other facilities where separation of others commonly happen. Postpartum depression needs more awareness so that the women can be provided as much help as possible. More help for the mothers is what the citizens and legislators are working, so thing will not turn into a disaster and end up with a child or neighbor getting in harm’s way. Meanwhile, findings on the Andrea Yates story explained the worst of postpartum depression. Andrea Yates, a mother of five from Houston, Texas, drowned her children. Andrea Yates drowned five children on June twentieth two thousand and one. “She was found guilty of first degree murder and sentenced to life, but a court of appeals reversed the conviction and found her insane.” (A&E Television Network). Postpartum depression ran in Andrea Yates family. In such depression, Andrea Yates had killed the kids and also called the dispatchers to come to the seen. Andrea Yates mind snapped due to postpartum …show more content…
Mother Megan Hutsman confessed to strangling and suffocating the children that Hutsman gave birth to. “Use the term “kill” rather than “murder,” because the latter has a legal meaning, and even mothers who deliberately kill their children often are found not guilty of murder by reason of insanity.” (Goad). Shaquan Duley, a mother that kid’s infants by driving the car into the river and jumping out, drowning the infants. Providing that, all mothers were known to have postpartum depression. No control over the actions taken due to the fact depression took over and provided crazy thought to the