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Dr. Srividya Iyer featured in the Star
Published: 9 November 2022
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Dr. Srividya Iyer’s passion for mental health began in childhood when her father told her stories while she sat on his lap.
…Today, Iyer is an associate professor at Ï㽶ÊÓƵ’s Department of Psychiatry. She is a licensed psychologist and a researcher at the Douglas Mental Health University Institute and the Prevention and Early Intervention Program for Psychosis (PEPP) in Montreal. PEPP targets youth during their first episode of psychosis (loss of contact with reality), offering them rapid access to treatment, including self-referral.