Appalachian Behavioral Health Care
100 Hospital Dr · Athens, Ohio 45701-2301Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare (ABH) is a 140-bed state-operated inpatient psychiatric hospital in Athens, Ohio, part of the Ohio Department of Mental Health and Addiction Services (OhioMHAS). Established in 1945, it provides adult psychiatric services, forensic services, and specialized treatment for co-occurring mental illness and substance use disorders. ABH focuses on recovery-oriented and trauma-informed care, accepting Medicaid and Medicare, and assisting uninsured individuals with state-funded services. It is not an emergency facility and requires referrals for admission.
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This facility is not currently listed as operating an emergency department.
Appalachian Behavioral Healthcare is not an emergency facility. Individuals experiencing a mental health crisis are advised to call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988 or visit their nearest emergency room.
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