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Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health

Coordinates: 34°03′51″N 118°17′29″W / 34.064225°N 118.291431°W / 34.064225; -118.291431
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Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health
File:Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health logo.png
Department overview
Preceding department
JurisdictionLos Angeles County
HeadquartersLos Angeles, California
34°03′51″N 118°17′29″W / 34.064225°N 118.291431°W / 34.064225; -118.291431
MottoHope, Wellness and Recovery
Employees4,011 (2010)[1]
Annual budgetUS$1,584,061,000 (2010)[1]
Department executive
  • Marvin J. Southard, Director
Parent departmentLA County Board of Supervisors
Websitedmh.lacounty.gov

The Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health (DMH), the largest county mental health department in the United States, provides mental health services for Los Angeles County residents.[1] DMH directly operates 75 program sites in the county and serves over 250,000 patients annually.[2] DMH's headquarters are located on Vermont Avenue in Koreatown, Los Angeles, California.[3]

References

  1. ^ a b c "Assessor" (PDF). County of Los Angeles Annual Report 2009-2010. Public Affairs, Chief Executive Office. p. 41. Retrieved 17 October 2012.
  2. ^ "About DMH". Los Angeles County Department of Mental Health. Retrieved 23 October 2012.
  3. ^ "Koreatown". Mapping L.A. Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 23 October 2012.