Patrick McGorry
Patrick McGorry | |
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McGorry in 2010 | |
| Born | 10 September 1952 Dublin, Ireland |
| Nationality | Australian |
| Education | Bishop Gore School Newcastle Boys' High School |
| Alma mater | University of Sydney Monash University University of Melbourne |
| Occupation | Psychiatrist |
| Organization(s) | Orygen, The National Centre of Excellence in Youth Mental Health |
| Known for | Development of the early intervention services for youth psychosis |
| Title | Australian of the Year |
| Term | 2010 |
| Predecessor | Mick Dodson |
| Successor | Simon McKeon |
| Spouse |
Merilyn Hawke (m. 1980) |
| Children | Three |
| Awards | Order of Australia |
| Website | www |
Patrick Dennistoun McGorry (born 10 September 1952) is an Irish-born Australian psychiatrist known for his development of the early intervention services for emerging mental disorders in young people.