Finland

Eila Repo-Tiihonen, MD, PhD, is Specialist in Psychiatry and Forensic Psychiatry. She is currently a Medical Director at Niuvanniemi Hospital, which is one of two state mental hospitals in Finland (for further details see http://www.niuva.fi/english/index_en.htm). She is also Assistant Professor in Forensic Psychiatry, University of Eastern Finland, and Assistant Professor in Psychiatry, University of Helsinki.

Matti Vanhanen, PhD, works as a neuropsychologist at Niuvanniemi Hospital. He completed his PhD studies in 1998 on glucose-intolerance and cognitive functions in dementia. He has since been working in the Department of Neurology, and since 2004 as a clinical neuropsychologist with schizophrenic patients at Niuvanniemi Hospital.