Functions

The S.C. Department of Mental Health is a state agency headquartered in Columbia, but with offices in Charleston County. The Charleston/Dorchester Community Mental Health Center's mission is to "provide community-based mental health services to the citizens and families of Charleston and Dorchester Counties."

The Center's services include: psychiatric evaluations, prescription of medication, treatment services such as psychotherapy, consultation to the Center's clinicians and programs, a continuum of services for children with emotional disturbances and crisis and emergency consultation.

More information about the S.C. Department of Mental Health can be found on their Web Site at: http://www.state.sc.us/dmh/

The Charleston-Dorchester Community Mental Health Center Web Site is located at: http://www.cdcmhc.org/

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Contact Information

Charleston/Dorchester Community Mental Health Center
701 East Bay Street
Charleston, SC 29403
(843) 727-2000
(843) 727-2083 (Fax)

S.C. Department of Mental Health - Headquarters
2414 Bull Street
P.O. Box 485
Columbia, SC 29202
(803) 734-7766