Allan Biegel

Background

Mr. Biegel was born in Hamilton, Ohio, United States, on April 4, 1940.

Education

Allan Biegel graduated from Albert Einstein College of Medicine.

Career

Mr. Beigel began his work in the field of psychiatry after receiving his medical degree from Albert Einstein College of Medicine. He began conducting research at the Sleep Laboratory at Mount Sinai Hospital in New York City. By 1970, Mr. Beigel was offered the position of director at the University of Arizona’s Southern Arizona Mental Health Center. In 1971, his first book, Drug Misuse: A Psychiatric View of a Modern Dilemma, was published. Allan Beigel was appointed by President Jimmy Carter to the President’s Commission on Mental Health in 1977 because of his work in the areas of drug and alcohol abuse and health care for the mentally ill.

Achievements

• Allan Beigel was known as a highly qualified psychiatrist and writer. He was renowned for his works.

Works

• book

  • Understanding Human Behavior For Effective Police Work: Third Edition by Harold Russell (1990-10-10)

    (Understanding Human Behavior For Effective Police Work: T...)

  • Beneath the badge: A story of police corruption

    (Beneath the badge: A story of police corruption [Herbert ...)

  • The Right to Mental Health Care