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criminology, psychiatry, epidemiology, behavior genetics
Finland

Biography

I study antisocial behavior, substance use problems and mental disorders utilizing large-scale register and twin cohort data. My background is in psychology (PhD 2011), behavior genetics and psychiatric epidemiology.

Activities

Employment (5)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2019-08-01 to present | Associate Professor (tenure-track) (Institute of Criminology and Legal Policy)
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Antti Latvala

Karolinska Institutet: Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

2014-09-01 to present | Visiting researcher (Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
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Antti Latvala

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2017-09-01 to 2019-07-31 | Group Leader (Institute for Molecular Medicine Finland (FIMM))
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Antti Latvala

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2014-09-01 to 2017-08-31 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Department of Public Health)
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Antti Latvala

Karolinska Institutet: Stockholm, Stockholm County, SE

2013-09-01 to 2014-08-31 | Postdoctoral Researcher (Department of Medical Epidemiology and Biostatistics)
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Antti Latvala

Education and qualifications (1)

University of Helsinki: Helsinki, FI

2011-05 | PhD (Department of Psychology)
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Funding (2)

Comorbidity of anxiety and substance use disorders: Testing the underlying mechanisms with epidemiological and experimental methods

2017-09 to 2022-08 | Contract
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER:

308698

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Understanding the Mechanisms Linking Cognitive Abilities and Substance Use Disorders: Genetically Informed and Quasi-Experimental Studies in Longitudinal Population-Based Data

2014-01-09 to 2017-08-31 | Grant
Academy of Finland (Helsinki, FI)
GRANT_NUMBER: 277209
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Peer review (2 reviews for 2 publications/grants)

Review activity for Current perspectives on aging and the life cycle. (1)
Review activity for Translational psychiatry. (1)