Patrick McGorry
Professor Patrick McGorry is an influential Australian psychiatrist and mental health advocate known for his pioneering work in youth mental health. He was named Australian of the Year in 2010 for his efforts to improve mental health services for young people and has been a prominent voice in advocating for better mental health policies and funding. His research has significantly shaped the understanding of mental health issues in Australia, emphasizing early intervention and the need for comprehensive support systems.
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| Australia | 1 | 7.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 25,499,884 | 19,072 | $1,380,000 | 1,032$ |
| Totals | 1 | 25,499,884 | 19,072 | $1,380,000 | 1,032$ |
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Recent Mentions
Australia:
McGorry said the public health system fails to adequately service youths in the 'missing middle' who require additional resources for their mental health.
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Australia:
Professor Patrick McGorry AO, director of Orygen Youth Health, agreed access to the NDIS was an incentive to get an autism diagnosis.
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Australia:
Advocates including former Australian of the Year Professor Patrick McGorry have renewed calls for a mental health round in the AFL.
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