Background
Tiihonen, Jari Arto Tapani was born on November 27, 1960 in Säyneinen, Finland. Son of Aarne and Katri Tiihonen.
Tiihonen, Jari Arto Tapani was born on November 27, 1960 in Säyneinen, Finland. Son of Aarne and Katri Tiihonen.
Licentiate in medicine, University Kuopio, Finland, 1985. Division of Medical Sciences, University Kuopio, Finland, 1990. Specialist in psychiatry, University Kuopio, Finland, 1994.
Specialist in forensic psychiatry, University Kuopio, Finland, 1994.
Resident in psychiatry Niuvanniemi Hospital, Kuopio, 1985-1993, chief psychiatrist, 1993-1994. Resident in psychiatry Kuopio University Hospital, 1985-1993. Associate professor University Oulu, Finland, 1995.
Acting professor forensic psychiatry University Kuopio, 1995-1997, professor, chairman, 1997-2001, University Helsinki, Finland, since 2001. Consultant physician Central Prison, Riihimäki, 1987-1989.
Member Finnish College Physicians, Finnish Medical Association, Northern Savolax Medical Society.
Married Elina Juntunen, May 2, 1986. Children: Jaakko, Laura, Ilkka.