Promoting Young Children\'s Healthy Mental Development: News Brief

This brief summarizes presentations made at NASHP’s 17th annual state health policy conference during a session on “Promoting Young Children’s Healthy Mental Development.” The session focused on the evidence base, state program highlights, a discussion of the ABCD program, and ways to use the Medicaid program to better support early childhood social and emotional development. Thie brief is available from the Assuring Better Child Health and Development initiative (ABCD II).