Background
Lehtinen, Ville Väinö was born on March 18, 1939 in Turku, Finland. Son of Väinö Anton and Anna Maria (Jeansson) Lehtinen.
Lehtinen, Ville Väinö was born on March 18, 1939 in Turku, Finland. Son of Väinö Anton and Anna Maria (Jeansson) Lehtinen.
Licence in medicine, University Turku, Finland, 1964. Certified specialist in psychiatry, University Turku, Finland, 1969. Doctor in Medical Science, University Turku, Finland, 1975.
Certified family therapist, University Turku, Finland, 1990.
House officer department psychiatry, U. Turku (Finland), 1966-1968; acting professor, U. Turku (Finland), 1978, 84-85; associate professor, U. Turku (Finland), 1979-1991; house officer, Regional Hospital, Loimaa, Finland, 1968-1969; assistant senior psychiatrist, U. Control Hospital, Turku, 1969-1976; research professor, Stakes National Research & Development Center Welfare and Health, Turku, since 1992. Research fellow Society Insurance Institute Turku, 1969-1989.
Member North Network Society Psychiatry (vice chairman 1986-1992), Finnish Psychiatrists Association (vice chairman 1990-1993), Epidemiology and Public Health, World Psychiatric Association (section secretary since 1995), Nordic Congress Psychiatry (president 1991).
Married Tellervo Kaarina Vaara, January 1, 1965. Children: Hanna Maria, Jussi Antero, Laura Marja Tellervo.