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Appalachian Behavioral Health Care

Appalachian 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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