Interviewed by Andrew Curry for his essay “Diagnosing From Afar” on the so-called Goldwater Rule, which dictates parameters for psychiatrists commenting on public figures. This became a major story in 2017 when mental health professionals challenged the ethics of the rule itself. The story appeared as number 45 in Discover’s list of top 100. Discover Magazine January/February 2018.
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The Mystery of Mary Trump
Politico’s Michael Kruse quoted Dr. Gourguechon in his sensitive and compelling article The Mystery of Mary Trump: “A solid relationship with what we sometimes call an ordinary, devoted mother establishes a foundation on which critical personal and emotional architecture can be built. The capacity to trust. A sense of security versus insecurity. Knowing what’s real and what’s not real.” Politico Magazine, November-December, 2017.
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OP-Ed: “Is Trump Mentally Fit to Be President? Let’s Consult the Army’s Field Manual”. LA Times, June 18, 2017.
Read the piece in the LA Times. The op-ed led to an appearance on MSNBC’s The Last Word with Lawrence O’Donnell.