Patricia E. Freed, Ed.D., RN, CNE
Associate Professor
Education
- Ed.D., Curriculum and Instruction, Southern Illinois University
 - M.S.N., Psychiatric Nursing, Southern Illinois University
 - B.S.N., Southern Illinois University
 
Research Interests
Freed's research interests focus on the fields of psychiatric nursing and nursing
                     education. 
Implemented research topics include: 
                  
                  
- Teaching methods
 - Trauma in teen mothers
 - Suicide in acute care settings
 - Patient education in psychiatric nursing
 
Publications and Media Placements
Professional Organizations and Associations
- Sigma Theta Tau; Delta Lambda Chapter, 2001 - present
 - American Nurses Association, 2010 - present
 - Missouri Nursing Association, 2010 - present
 - American Association of Psychiatric Nurses, 2015 - present