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Psychiatrist Juveria Zaheer headed to Jeopardy! Tournament of Champions: CBC

鈥淲ith every win, you keep pinching yourself to say, 鈥業s this real? Is this happening?鈥欌
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Juveria Zaheer, a psychiatrist at the Centre for Addiction and Mental Health (CAMH) and the 重口味SM, is set to compete in the Tournament of Champions on Jeopardy! after winning .
 
An expert on suicide risk and prevention, Zaheer prevailed on Friday鈥檚 show with a two-day final score of $20,000, earning her a $100,000 grand prize, .
 

, Zaheer 鈥 a scientist with CAMH鈥檚 Institute for Mental Health Policy Research and General Adult Psychiatry and Health Systems Division and an associate professor of psychiatry in U of T鈥檚 Temerty Faculty of Medicine 鈥 recalled how she thought her time on Jeopardy! was up after losing her first game in May 2023. 

She returned to the podium last fall and emerged as a Second Chance winner, and after cleaning up in her latest tournament, she says her comeback story feels like something out of a fairytale. 鈥淵ou feel like Cinderella. You just don鈥檛 want it to be midnight quite yet,鈥 she told Metro Morning host David Common. 鈥淲ith every win, you keep pinching yourself to say, 鈥業s this real? Is this happening?鈥欌

The Tournament of Champions begins airing on Feb. 23.

 

 

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