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About Are Holen
- Are Holen (born 18 July 1945) is a Norwegian psychiatrist and psychologist, and professor of psychiatry at the Faculty of Medicine at the Norwegian University of Science and Technology.
- He specializes on stress psychiatry, and has done scientific research on meditation. Holen earned the cand.psychol.
- degree in psychology in 1972 and the cand.med.
- (MD) degree in 1978, and a dr.med.
- (PhD) in 1990.
- He is also a trained psychotherapist. In 1966 he founded the non-profit organisation Acem International School of Meditation.
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