José Manoel Bertolote

Graduation in Medicine from Faculdade de Ciências Médicas e Biológicas de Botucatu (1971), Master of Science's in Transcultural (Social) Psychiatry from McGill University (1978) and Doctorate in Clinical Medicine from Universidade Federal do Rio Grande do Sul (1990). He is currently Senior Professor at Universidade Estadual Paulista Júlio de Mesquita Filho. Has experience in Public Health, focusing on the following subjects: suicide, prevention, alcohol, and other drugs, and primary health care. (Source: Lattes Curriculum)