Background
Friedman, Merton Hirsch was born on April 12, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Isadore and Frances (Ponack) Friedman.
Friedman, Merton Hirsch was born on April 12, 1925 in Boston, Massachusetts, United States. Son of Isadore and Frances (Ponack) Friedman.
Bachelor of Science, College William and Mary, 1945; Master of Arts, University of Pennsylvania, 1947; Doctor of Philosophy, University of Illinois, 1952.
Psychology intern, Connecticut Valley Hospital, Middletown, 1947-1948; postdoctoral intern, Department Veterinary Affairs Mental Health Clinic, Philadelphia, 1952-1953; staff psychologist, Department Veterinary Affairs Medical Center, Boston, 1953-1959; chief psychology service, Department Veterinary Affairs Medical Center, Providence, 1959-1962; chief psychologist, Cmty. Mental Health Center, Brookline, Massachusetts, 1962-1964; director clinical services, Jewish Vocational Svc., Milwaukee, 1966-1967; clinical associate professor psychiatry, U. Medicine and Dentistry New Jersey, 1968-1992; chief psychology service, Department Veterinary Affairs Medical Center, East Orange, New Jersey, 1967-1996; retired, 1996. Visiting lecturer Fulbright program Lund U., Sweden, 1964-1966.
Fellow American Orthopsychiat. Association; member American Psychological Association, Massachusetts Psychological Association, New Jersey Psychological Association, Sigma Xi (University Illinois chapter).
Married Judith Lee Freeman, November 27, 1955. 1 child, Eric Lund.