State Hospital Acute Care
The Department of State Hospitals (DHS) manages the California state hospital system which provides mental health services to patients admitted into Five DSH facilities including; Atascadero, Coalinga, Metropolitan, Napa and Patton. The programs provide intensive and individualized treatment (including medication management, and individual and group activities therapies) focused on maximizing recovery and helping clients to develop the skills needed to return to a community setting. Metropolitan State Hospital is a tobacco-free facility.
