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- 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM Monday - Friday
- Closed Saturday - Sunday
About Appalachian Community Health Center
Serving Barbour, Randolph, Tucker & Upshur County
The Appalachian Community Health Center is a comprehensive fully licensed behavioral health center established for the benefit of the public, providing quality care to adults, children and families. The Center’s primary service region is a rural four county area made up of Barbour, Randolph, Tucker and Upshur Counties of West Virginia.
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Elkins, West Virginia
What is Anorexia Nervosa?
According to the Mayo Clinic, anorexia nervosa “is an eating disorder characterized by abnormally low body weight, an intense fear ...
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When it’s all ‘Me, Me, Me’, could it be NPD?
Do you know the story of Narcissus? He was the mythological son of the Greek god of the rivers. Narcissus ...
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What are Phobias?
As Halloween approaches, there’s something in the air that makes feeling a little bit afraid a little bit fun. Superstitions ...
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Eight ways to Handle anxiety during the Holidays
If you’ve ever watched the classic holiday movie “National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation”, you may recall the scene in which Clark ...
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What is the Difference between a Psychopath and a Sociopath?
The words “psychopath” and “sociopath” are triggering. Both call to mind something unrestrained and maybe even dangerous. We hear them ...
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What is Cognitive Behavioral Therapy?
Cognitive Behavioral Therapy or CBT is a term you might hear a lot these days. There’s a simple answer for ...
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Seven Ways to be an Ally to Someone with Anxiety this holiday
Anxiety is so confusing. For the person who has it, it means feeling overwhelmed and scared seemingly out of nowhere ...
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Unraveling the Mystery of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder
Did you catch the BBC’s new version of Charles Dickens’ A Christmas Carol? While the story has been told in ...
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Ways to Stay Happy During the Darkest Parts of Winter
Norway is a land of snow and icy fjords. In the deepest part of winter, the country sees about five ...
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What is it Like to think like a Schizophrenic?
We hear a lot of talk about schizophrenia, or Multiple Personality Disorder. There is also much to be read about ...
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The goal is to facilitate early identification of those experiencing extreme states in order to decrease the duration for untreated symptoms and reduce disruption to the young person’s psychosocial development through a collaborative, recovery oriented intervention.