Narozen 22. 12. 1956 v Bratislavě. MUDr., CSc., psychiatr a psychoterapeut, od roku 2008 přednosta Kliniky psychiatrie FN v Olomouci a vedoucí Katedry psychiatrie Lékařské fakulty Univerzity Palackého…
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