Patrick Corrigan, PsyD
Professor
Office: 3424 S. State Street
Office Hours:
Phone: 312.567.6751
Fax: 312.567.6753
Email:
corrigan@iit.edu
Web:
Click here to visit Chicago Consortium for Stigma Research.
Patrick Corrigan is Professor of Psychology at the Illinois Institute of Technology and Director of the Joint Research Programs in Psychiatric Rehabilitation at IIT. The Joint Programs are research and training efforts dedicated to the needs of people with psychiatric disability and their families. Corrigan has been principal investigator of federally funded studies on rehabilitation, team leadership, and consumer operated services. Six years ago, Corrigan became principal investigator of the Chicago Consortium for Stigma Research (CCSR), the only NIMH-funded research center examining the stigma of mental illness. One current study funded by NIAAA, NIMH, and The Fogarty Center is examining the stigma of mental illness endorsed by employers in Beijing, Chicago, and Hong Kong. Corrigan is a prolific researcher having published ten books and more than 200 papers.
Expertise
Education
- Psy.D. Illinois School of Professional Psychology 1989
Research & Major Accomplishments
Psychiatric disabilities and rehabilitation, stigma and stigma change of disabling conditions