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Professor Patrick McGorry urges politicians and voters to act on mental health
Why, in this marathon election campaign, are we not hearing more about an issue that takes thousands of lives and costs the economy billions of dollars each year?
The issue is mental health, and the question is being asked by many Australians, including Professor Patrick McGorry
Landmark report finds ice poses greatest risk to the Australian community of all illicit drugs
Justice Minister Michael Keenan is describing the scourge of the drug ice as a \u27mind eating, personality distorting, life ending drug\u27.
This interview with the Minister discusses the release of a landmark report by the Australian Crime Commission that finds that ice, or methyl amphetamine, poses the greatest risk to the Australian community of all illicit drugs.
Patrick McGorry, mental health expert and former Australian of the Year, is a member of the Ice Taskforce set up by the Victorian Government, and joins RN Breakfast.
Guests
Patrick McGorry: Mental health expert and former Australian of the Year
Credits
Reporter: Alison Carabin
Barbara Dicker Oration 2012 - Mental health: the impact on the community
The inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration delivered by Prof Patrick McGorry AO. Mental health research is an important priority, and this presentation explores where are we at today and what can we hope for in future and the importance of public support
Patrick McGorry, Linda Kristjanson and Mary Wooldridge, Barbara Dicker Oration, 2012
Professor Patrick McGorry AO (left), Swinburne Vice-Chancellor, Professor Linda Kristjanson (centre) and MP Mary Wooldridge (right) at the Inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration. Photograph appeared in the Media Centre Release: 'Inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration', on 1st August 2012
Mental health in Australia
The first National Report Card on mental health and suicide prevention is due to be released at the end of 2012. What will it say about Australia\u27s mental health services now - and what more needs to be done?
Addressing the topic of mental health in Australia (and its treatment) are: Professor Allan Fels, head of the newly established National Mental Health Commission; former Australian of the Year Professor Patrick McGorry, head of Orygen Youth Health and one of the National Mental Health Commissioners, and Barbara Hocking, Executive Director of SANE Australia.
They are joined by Professor Simon Crowe, Professor of Neuroscience and Clinical Neuropsychology at La Trobe University and President of the Australian Psychological Society, who chairs the event.
Presented by La Trobe University Ideas and Society program, April 2012.
Duration: 1:00:4
sj-docx-1-anp-10.1177_00048674221075980 – Supplemental material for Pathways to care for first-generation migrants with first episode psychosis in northwestern metropolitan Melbourne
Supplemental material, sj-docx-1-anp-10.1177_00048674221075980 for Pathways to care for first-generation migrants with first episode psychosis in northwestern metropolitan Melbourne by Alexandra Waxmann, Andrew Thompson, Patrick McGorry and Brian O’Donoghue in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry</p
Increased C3 and C4 proteins in serum of FEP and UHR patients: implications for inflammatory subtyping in SCZ
Abstract - 66Liliana Laskaris, Gursharan Chana, Cynthia Shannon Weickert, Chad Bousman, Bernhard Baune, Patrick McGorry, Ian Everall, Christos Pantelis, and Vanessa Crople
Supp_Table1 – Supplemental material for Harmonised collection of data in youth mental health: Towards large datasets
Supplemental material, Supp_Table1 for Harmonised collection of data in youth mental health: Towards large datasets by Suzie Lavoie, Kelly Allott, Paul Amminger, Cali Bartholomeusz, Maximus Berger, Michael Breakspear, Anjali K Henders, Rico Lee, Ashleigh Lin, Patrick McGorry, Simon Rice, Lianne Schmaal and Stephen J Wood in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry</p
SuppMaterial – Supplemental material for Harmonised collection of data in youth mental health: Towards large datasets
Supplemental material, SuppMaterial for Harmonised collection of data in youth mental health: Towards large datasets by Suzie Lavoie, Kelly Allott, Paul Amminger, Cali Bartholomeusz, Maximus Berger, Michael Breakspear, Anjali K Henders, Rico Lee, Ashleigh Lin, Patrick McGorry, Simon Rice, Lianne Schmaal and Stephen J Wood in Australian & New Zealand Journal of Psychiatry</p
Professor McGorry delivers the inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration, 2012
Photograph of Professor Patrick McGorry AO delivering the inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration. Photographs appeared in the Media Centre Release: 'Inaugural Barbara Dicker Oration', on 1st August 2012
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