Family lifestyle. Daughter hugging her mother and looking serious. Black and white portrait

Dr. Robin Weersing, associate professor in the Department of Psychology, was featured in the SDSU NewsCenter. The article discusses her early intervention work targeting families experiencing depression in an attempt to break the cycle of depression before it develops in the next generation. In the article Dr. Weersing is quoted saying “We’re trying to get dual depression alleviation — to prevent the onset of depression of kids, while preventing future episodes of depression for parents. It’s an ambitious goal, but depression is a familial disorder, and we have to start trying to tackle it from all angles.” [Read the SDSU NewsCenter Article].