PRINTER'S NO. 2047
No. 144 Session of 1989
INTRODUCED BY MICHLOVIC, MAINE, McVERRY, PESCI, STISH, COY,
GIGLIOTTI, NOYE, NAHILL, JACKSON, WAMBACH, FLEAGLE, WILLIAMS,
ANGSTADT, G. SNYDER, MELIO, MARKOSEK, BUNT, FARMER, McHALE,
KENNEY, E. Z. TAYLOR, PISTELLA, TIGUE, STABACK, J. H. CLARK,
KUKOVICH, ITKIN, WASS, BURD, LANGTRY, OLASZ, ROBINSON,
HERMAN, DeWEESE, JOHNSON, TRELLO, SERAFINI, BELARDI AND
PETRARCA, JUNE 13, 1989
REFERRED TO COMMITTEE ON RULES, JUNE 13, 1989
A RESOLUTION
1 Designating June 18 through 24, 1989, as "Psychologists Week."
2 WHEREAS, Psychologists diagnose and treat mental illness in
3 mental health clinics, hospitals, and other health settings and
4 strive to improve the education and adjustment of our children
5 in public and private schools; and
6 WHEREAS, Psychologists stress the early intervention and
7 prevention of mental illness, child abuse, drug and alcohol
8 abuse, delinquency and other social problems; and
9 WHEREAS, Psychologists conduct research into human behavior
10 and experience and apply the principles of behavior to promote
11 human welfare in industries, businesses and other work settings;
12 and
13 WHEREAS, There are over 120,000 psychologists in the United
14 States and over 6,000 psychologists in Pennsylvania; and
15 WHEREAS, Psychologists dedicate their professional lives to
1 promoting social harmony and human welfare; therefore be it
2 RESOLVED, That the House of Representatives designate June 18
3 through 24, 1989, as "Psychologists Week" and ask the residents
4 of this Commonwealth to recognize and support the valuable
5 services provided by psychologists.
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