Dr. William Paul Deal
 

Assistant Professor of Psychology and

Clinic Director, Psychological Services Center
Phone: (662) 915-5272
Fax: (662) 915-1396
wpdeal@olemiss.edu 
G-381 Kinard Hall
University, MS 38677

Research Areas:

• Public mental health systems
• Serious mental illness
• Mental retardation
• Student training

Selected Publications:

• Deal, W.P. (1998, Spring). Promoting the public welfare: Lessons learned. Division 18 Newsletter, 23, 8.
• Deal, W.P., & Hargrove, D.S. (1996). Balancing choice and responsibility in mental health service delivery. Contemporary Psychology, 780-781.

Recent Presentations:

• Glazer, A., Deal, W.P., & Bell, W. (October, 2000). The Outpatient Psychiatric Commitment: From Hospital to Community. Symposium presented at the Mississippi Mental Health/Mental Retardation Annual Convention. Philadelphia, Mississippi.
• Deal, W.P. (August, 2000). Depression in the Elderly: Problems, Options, and Strategies. Symposium presented at the First Annual Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Psychiatric Disorders in the Elderly. Biloxi, Mississippi.
• Deal, W.P. (August, 2000). Ethics of Care in the Treatment of Mental Illness in the Elderly. Symposium presented at the First Annual Conference on Alzheimer's Disease and Psychiatric Disorders in the Elderly. Biloxi, Mississippi.
• Deal, W.P. (August, 1999). Communication Between Providers, Consumers, and Family Members: Rewards, Dilemmas, and Strategies. Symposium presented at the Annual Conference of the Arkansas Mental Health Institute. Hot Springs, Arkansas.
• Hargrove, D.S., Deal, W.P., & Campbell, M. (October, 1998). A Collaborative Model for Training Psychologists: Implications for Mental Health Systems. Symposium presented at the Annual Convention of the Mississippi Psychological Association. Biloxi, Mississippi.

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