Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health

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Welcome to the Los Angeles County
Department of Mental Health (LACDMH)

In partnering with clients, families and communities to create culturally competent opportunities for Hope, Wellness and Recovery, the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health is committed to serving, improving and making a difference in the lives of Los Angeles County residents diagnosed with mental illness.

Here, you will find a wealth of resources on mental health issues, read inspirational stories of wellness and recovery, and you can explore tools to help in the recovery process. Recovery from mental illness is a realistic goal and the Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health supports individuals and families in achieving this goal.

Mental Health Programs/Services

I Want To...

Departments and Affiliated Partners

What's New

	IBHIS Update
	Partners in Suicide Prevention
	Brochures
	Minds and Matters – Spring 2012
	e-News
	LA County Youth Suicide Prevention Project
	LACDMH Free Your Mind Project Radio Show
	DMH Calendar
	MHSA Announcements

Making a Difference

"Making a difference

begins with eliminating the stigma and discrimination associated with
a mental health diagnosis.
Breaking down stigma and discrimination barriers, while enhancing acceptance, tolerance and social inclusion among Los Angeles County residents and communities is central to our mission…"

Marvin J. Southard, D.S.W.
Director, Los Angeles County
Department of Mental Health

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