The Yates Family
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Andrea Yates' story isn't just about a mother who killed her children—it's about mental healthcare failures, religious extremism, and societal pressure on mothers. What can we learn 20+ years later?
Sources:
Yates Family Memorial Site, Biography.com, Time.com, NYPost.com, PsychiatryOnline.org, NYPost.com, CNN.com, Psychiatry.com
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Chapters
1. The Yates Family (00:00:00)
2. Introduction to Andrea Yates Case (00:00:28)
3. Andrea's Early Life and Meeting Rusty (00:03:49)
4. Growing Family and First Mental Health Crisis (00:10:24)
5. Battling Depression and Home Life Struggles (00:33:49)
6. Hospital Stays and Medication Issues (00:50:27)
7. Final Hospital Discharge and Decline (01:11:26)
8. The Day of the Murders (01:18:46)
9. Trials, Convictions, and Andrea Today (01:29:20)
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