Patrick McGorry
- Indexed articles, last 90 days
- 2
- Latest publication
- Aug 11, 2026
- Outlet visibility, for Sydney Morning Herald
- Top 10K sites
- Earliest in this view
- Aug 11, 2026
Latest articles
Patrick McGorry | The Age (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Victorians were promised a royal commission would fix a broken mental health system. But so far, this once in a generation opportunity has only been squandered. There are still plenty of risks involved in allowing psychiatrists to prescribe MDMA and the leading substance in magic mushrooms. Modelling predicted a substantial rise in mental ill-health and suicide risk after the pandemic. Without urgent reform, this legacy will lead to disastrous consequences for those in the danger zone. The contr
I’m a psychiatrist of 40 years. It’s mass gaslighting to claim we’ve made progress (opens the original)
Read excerpt
Updated August 11, 2026 — 11:34am,first published 11:30am You have reached your maximum number of saved items. Remove items from your saved list to add more. The reform of mental health care is elusive and tantalising. In my 40 plus years in psychiatry, I have seen the system repeatedly cycle between scandal and the promise of a new era. Hope and optimism flatter to deceive, and what feels like a tipping point always turns out to be a mirage. In a triumph of hope over experience, I really though
Publishing over time
Last 90 days. Choose a month to open its work.
Recurring subjects
Named in the text we hold. One piece can cover several.
Audience
Top 10K sites
For Sydney Morning Herald, the outlet · Measured Aug 1, 2026
Website popularity band, not a count of readers or article views.
About this data
Counts cover the work we have indexed. Tone needs enough text and a confident classification. Excerpts and episode notes are not full articles or transcripts.
Identity or attribution wrong? Suggest a correction.