Background
Sugar, Max was born on June 5, 1925 in Toronto. Came to the United States, 1948.
("The new printing of a 1975 work in which Sugar (clinical...)
"The new printing of a 1975 work in which Sugar (clinical psychiatry, Lousiana State U. and Tulane U.) presents 18 papers which present varied techniques and theories as experienced by the contributors in case studies from their own experiences. The papers are primarily of a psychoanalytic framework and take cognizance of the structural theory, developmental lines, and phase-specific needs of the adolescent. The papers are organized into two sections detailing the topic in group therapy and family therapy settings." ―BookNews
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physician psychiatrist medical educator
Sugar, Max was born on June 5, 1925 in Toronto. Came to the United States, 1948.
Doctor of Medicine, University Toronto, 1948.
Intern, Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, 1948-1949;
resident in pathology, Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, 1949-1950;
resident in psychiatry, Louisiana State University-Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1952-1953, 55-57;
fellow in child psychiatry Child Guidance Center New Orleans, Tulane University, New Orleans, 1962-1964;
private practice, New Orleans, since 1957;
instructor, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1957-1962;
clinical assistant professor psychiatry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1962-1964;
clinical associate professor psychiatry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1964-1974;
director child adolescent psychiatry and group therapy, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, 1964-1968;
professor clinical psychiatry, Louisiana State University, New Orleans, since 1974;
unit director children's unit, Coliseum Medical Center, New Orleans, 1983-1985;
clinical professor psychiatry, Tulane University, New Orleans, since 1985;
director professional education and psychiatric residency training, Coliseum Medical Center, New Orleans, 1985-1988;
member at large exec committee, Coliseum Medical Center, New Orleans, 1986-1987;
member bylaws committee, Coliseum Medical Center, New Orleans, 1990-1992. Visiting physician Charity Hospital, New Orleans, 1957-1967, senior visiting physician, 1967-1987. Staff member DePaul Hospital, New Orleans, since 1957, chairman program committee, 1960.
Lecturer nursing staff and education faculty Touro Infirmary, New Orleans, 1957, staff member, 1957-1971, member nursing committee, 1962-1964. Lecturer, consultant psychotherapy VA Hospitals, Gulfport and Tuskegee, 1958-1959;staff member New Orleans Child Guidance Center, 1961-1962, Children's Hospital, New Orleans, 1976-1990, East Jefferson General Hospital, Metairie, 1976-1997, Lakeside Hospital, Metairie, since 1976. Special lecturer child psychiatry school social welfare Louisiana State University, Baton Rouge, 1961-1965.
Group psychotherapy consultant Louisiana State Evaluation Center Exceptional Children, New Orleans, 1962-1964. Instructor, chairman faculty Louisiana Group Psychotherapy Institute, since 1967. Medical advisor United States Department of Health, Education and Welfare, since 1972.
Lecturer Tulane University School Social Work, New Orleans, since 1978. Consultant Evangeline Area Guidance Center, Lafayette, Louisiana, 1956-1957, United States Public Health Service, New Orleans, 1957, Family Svc. Society, 1967, Kingsley House, 1964-1968, Crippled Children's Hospital, 1964-1968, Shreveport Mental Health Center National Institute of Mental Health Project, 1966-1968, St. Elizabeth's Home for Girls, New Orleans, 1967-1969, Orleans Neighborhood Centers, 1964-1967, Jefferson Parish Juvenile Court, 1973-1997, East Jefferson Hospital Psychiatry Unit, Metairie, Louisiana, 1976-1979, others.
Member review board Hospital and Community Psychiatry, since 1979. Researcher in field.
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Member Appeal Board Eastern Louisiana Selective Service System, 1969-1970. Lieutenant United States Naval Reserve, 1953-1955. Fellow American Psychiatric Association (life), American Group Psychotherapy Association (life, institute instructor 1965-1969, board directors 1967-1970, chairman, member various committees), Southern Psychiatric Association, American Orthopsychiat.
Association (life, member regional publicity committee 1967-1971, member program committee 1971-1974, chairman study group adolescence 1986-1988), American Academy Child Psychiatry (member committee adolescence 1974-1986, member infant psychiatry committee 1975-1980), American College Psychiatrists, American Society for Adolescent Psychiatry (life, program chairman 1972-1973, vice president 1971-1972, president-elect 1972-1973, president 1973-1974, Meritorious Achievement citation 1974), Louisiana Psychiatric Association (committees on childhood and adolescence, mental health planning, allied professiona 1962-1964, nursing committee delegate to American Psychiatric Association 1962, coordinator committee 1972-1973, vice president 1986-1987, nominating committee 1989-1990, children's committee since 1990, women's issues committee 1990). Member American Academy Pediatrics (member work group children disasters since 1992), American Board Adolescent Psychiatry (member written exam committee 1991-1995), American Academy Psychiatry and Law, American Academy Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, Louisiana Group Psychotherapy Society (secretary 1961-1962, chairman program committee 1962-1963, annual institute instructor 1962-1970, president 1963-1964, treasurer 1964-1965, chairman training committee 1965-1975, chairman interregional group psychotherapy societies meeting committee 1964-1967), Louisiana Association Infant Mental Health, Louisiana Council Child Psychiatry (founding member, program chairman 1974-1976), Louisiana State Medical Society, New Orleans Society Adolescent Psychiatry (founder, president 1968-1971, president 1986-1987), New Orleans Area Psychiatric Association (member executive council 1982-1985, president-elect 1985-1986, president 1986-1987), New Orleans Pediatric Society, Orleans Parish Medical Society (delegate to Louisiana state medical society meeting since 1988, governor-at-large 1990-1996, member various committees), International Society Adolescent Psychiatry (founding member various committees, delegate since 1986, convention manager since 1994), editor of monographs, treasurer 1995.
Married Barbara Avera. Children: Melissa, David, Roxanne, Michael.