Free Clinical Consultations
This free service is open to any clinicians and providers who work for the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH) or one of its community partners. Request a free consultation and get a personalized response within one business day.
- Free
- Confidential
- Open to all professions
- Ask about any topics related to serious mental illness (SMI) and incompetent to stand trial (IST)
If you are not a mental health professional, you cannot use this service. SMI CalAdviser can only answer questions from clinicians and providers who work for the California Department of State Hospitals (DSH) or one of its community partners.
If you are not a clinician or provider, please visit the Individual & Families section of this website. This includes individuals who receive care, family members, and others in the general public.
Do not use this service from SMI CalAdviser for immediate and/or urgent medical or mental health needs.
- For a medical emergency, call 911 or go to the nearest hospital emergency room
- For a mental health crisis, call 988
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Consult FAQS
Have questions about requesting a consultation? See quick answers below.