Louis Theroux Meets New Mothers Battling Severe Mental Illness After Pregnancy

Louis Theroux returns to the UK to spend time in specialist psychiatric units which treat mothers experiencing serious mental illness whilst allowing them to live alongside their babies. Immersing himself on the wards, he meets women who have been admitted with a range of serious conditions -...

59 min - Mind & Psychology - Real Stories

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