Pennsylvania SR248 designates the week of February 23 through March 1, 2026, as "Eating Disorders Awareness Week" in Pennsylvania.
Pennsylvania SR248 aims to highlight the seriousness of eating disorders, their biological and environmental causes, and the need for early intervention and treatment. The resolution recognizes the high mortality rate associated with eating disorders and the importance of public awareness. It emphasizes that eating disorders are serious illnesses, not lifestyle choices, and affect millions of people across various backgrounds. The week is intended to educate the public, dispel myths, and provide resources for those in need.
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