As we have noted here before, governors across the country are putting the youth mental health crisis at the top of their agendas. Now, one of them has pulled together ideas for what they can do about it. As chairman of the National Governors Association, New Jersey Gov. Phil Murphy (D) convened listening sessions in Salt Lake City, Detroit, Philadelphia and Los Angeles to hear from hundreds of experts and state officials about programs showing promise. His team, collaborating with the Boston Consulting Group, prepared a playbook with 35 nonpartisan policy recommendations, which he plans to share with fellow governors at their summer meeting next week in Atlantic City.
