Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (Greater Houston)

Roberts Markland LLP Files $100 Million Lawsuit Against Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs of Greater Houston

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Thursday, December 15, 2022

HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roberts Markland LLP, a personal injury law firm based in Houston, TX, has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Houston [Case Number 2022-76683, Court 234, Harris County, TX].

Key Points: 
  • Roberts Markland LLP files a $100 million lawsuit against Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Houston for allegedly aiding and abetting the repeated sexual assaults of a minor girl.
  • HOUSTON, Dec. 15, 2022 /PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- Roberts Markland LLP, a personal injury law firm based in Houston, TX, has filed a $100 million lawsuit against Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Houston [Case Number 2022-76683, Court 234, Harris County, TX].
  • The lawsuit directly addresses the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Houston for allegedly aiding and abetting the repeated sexual assaults of a minor girl that began on her 12th birthday and continued through her 14th birthday by then 21-year-old employee, Eric Balderas.
  • "It's time for the Boys & Girls Clubs of America and Boys & Girls Clubs Of Greater Houston to be held accountable," stated Sean Roberts, lead attorney for the Plaintiff.

Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance Lauds House Passage Of Restoring Hope for Mental Health Well-Being Act Of 2022

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Wednesday, June 29, 2022

CHICAGO (June 28, 2022) The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) today applauded passage of H.R.

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  • CHICAGO (June 28, 2022) The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA) today applauded passage of H.R.
  • 7666, also known as the Restoring Hope For Mental Health Well-Being Act of 2022.
  • The bill, passed with overwhelming bipartisan support by a vote of 402-20, contains funding for peer support services including virtual peer support group meetings.
  • The pandemic lockdowns demonstrated that access to mental health support and treatment is needed and can be delivered through virtual modalities.

DEPRESSION AND BIPOLAR SUPPORT ALLIANCE TO HONOR THREE OUTSTANDING ACHIEVERS IN MENTAL HEALTH RESEARCH AT 2022 KLERMAN AWARDS CEREMONY MAY 22

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Thursday, May 12, 2022

Chicago, IL, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO (May 12, 2022) The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), and its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) will honor three clinicians for their contributions to mental health research at the 2022 Klerman Awards ceremony.

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  • Chicago, IL, May 12, 2022 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- CHICAGO (May 12, 2022) The Depression and Bipolar Support Alliance (DBSA), and its Scientific Advisory Board (SAB) will honor three clinicians for their contributions to mental health research at the 2022 Klerman Awards ceremony.
  • Gerald L. Klerman was an educator, researcher, clinician, author, and administrator who specialized in depression, schizophrenia, panic, and other anxiety disorders.
  • Their relentless pursuit of progress in mental health research ensures a brighter future of improved diagnosis and treatments for those living with depression and bipolar disorder.
  • This year, the Klerman Awards ceremony celebrates these outstanding achievers in mental health research:
    Dr. Zarate is Chief, Experimental Therapeutics and Pathophysiology Branch, at the National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH).