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Name
  
Patricia Deegan

Role
  
Psychologist

Education
  
Duquesne University


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Organizations founded
  
National Empowerment Center

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Patricia E. Deegan is a disability-rights advocate, psychologist and researcher living in the United States. She is known as an advocate of the mental health recovery movement and is an international speaker and trainer in the field of mental health.

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Academia

Deegan received her B.S. from Fitchburg State College in 1977 and her PhD in clinical psychology from Duquesne University in 1984. As of 2010, she is an adjunct professor at the Dartmouth College Medical School, Department of Community and Family Medicine and the Boston University, Sargent College of Health and Rehabilitation Sciences.

Awards

  • 2015 Wayne Fenton Award for Exceptional Clinical Care
  • 2013 APA Gold Award: Amplifying the Voices of Individuals Who Use Mental Health Services: A Commitment to Shared Decision Making
  • 2013 Scattergood Foundation Innovation Award
  • 2013 New York Association of Psychiatric Rehabilitation Services (NYAPRS) Lifetime Achievement Award
  • Patient Empowerment by the Ashoka Changemakers Foundation finalist in the international competition
  • Agency for Healthcare Research and Quality recognition as a practice innovation

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    Patricia Deegan Wikipedia
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