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When Postpartum Mom Asked for Help with Depression, Nurse Called Police

When Postpartum Mom Asked for Help with Depression, Nurse Called Police

01.22.19

Last year, after Jessica Porten told the nurse at her newborn daughter’s first appointment that she was experiencing symptoms of postpartum depression, the nurse called the police.   Read More

Medical Staff Use CPS Threat to Force Women’s Compliance During Labor

Medical Staff Use CPS Threat to Force Women’s Compliance During Labor

12.21.18

In 2010, after Michelle Mitchell’s physician recommended she have a cesarean section, her doctor threatened to call CPS if she did not consent to it.  Read More

Judge Orders CPS to Have No Contact with Children They Took from Family

Judge Orders CPS to Have No Contact with Children They Took from Family

10.20.18

After Michael and Melissa Bright’s infant son fell and hurt his head, they took him to a hospital. The hospital reported the Brights to CPS, which then took both of their children by emergency Read More

After Baby Dies, Mother Investigated by CPS for Placing Pillow in Crib

After Baby Dies, Mother Investigated by CPS for Placing Pillow in Crib

08.04.18

After her daughter showed signs of congestion, the mother of a 9-month-old baby girl known only as “Baby H” placed her on a pillow in her crib after giving her Tylenol. Read More

Member Story: Family Reported to CPS After Baby’s Weight Dips Below Growth Curve

Member Story: Family Reported to CPS After Baby’s Weight Dips Below Growth Curve

03.29.18

Though the Halberts’ newborn baby boy was otherwise doing great, someone called CPS on them after his weight temporarily dipped below his projected growth curve. Read More

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