JFK University Medical Center

Center for Behavioral Health

JFK University Medical Center provides addiction treatment in Edison, NJ, with outpatient services. People seeking care can access intensive outpatient treatment, cognitive behavioral therapy, and individual counseling. Payment options include private health insurance, Medicaid, Medicare, and self-payment.

65 James Street, Edison, NJ, 08820

Call 732-321-7189

Services & treatment options

Treatment

Type of Care

Substance use treatment
Treatment for co-occurring substance use plus either serious mental health illness in adults/serious emotional disturbance in children

Care setting

Intensive outpatient treatment
Outpatient
Outpatient methadone/buprenorphine or naltrexone treatment
Regular outpatient treatment

Opioid Medications used in Treatment

Buprenorphine used in Treatment
Naltrexone used in Treatment

Type of Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

Accepts clients using medication assisted treatment for alcohol use disorder but prescribed elsewhere
This facility administers/prescribes medication for alcohol use disorder

External Source of Medications Used for Alcohol Use Disorder Treatment

In-network prescribing entity
No formal relationship with prescribing entity

Type of Opioid Treatment

Buprenorphine maintenance
Maintenance service with medically supervised withdrawal after stabilization
Prescribes buprenorphine
Prescribes naltrexone
Relapse prevention with naltrexone

Pharmacotherapies

Acamprosate (Campral®)
Buprenorphine with naloxone
Buprenorphine without naloxone
Clonidine
Disulfiram
Medication for mental disorders
Naltrexone (oral)
Nicotine replacement
Non-nicotine smoking/tobacco cessation

Treatment Approaches

Anger management
Brief intervention
Cognitive behavioral therapy
Contingency management/motivational incentives
Motivational interviewing
Relapse prevention
Substance use disorder counseling
Telemedicine/telehealth therapy
Trauma-related counseling

Assessment/Pre-treatment

Comprehensive mental health assessment
Comprehensive substance use assessment
Interim services for clients
Screening for mental disorders
Screening for substance use
Screening for tobacco use

Testing

Drug or alcohol urine screening
HIV testing
Metabolic syndrome monitoring
STD testing
TB screening
Testing for Hepatitis B (HBV)
Testing for Hepatitis C (HCV)

Exclusive Services

Specially designed program for DUI/DWI clients

Who we help

Special Programs/Groups Offered

Criminal justice (other than DUI/DWI)/Forensic clients

Age Groups Accepted

Adults
Children/Adolescents

Gender Accepted

Female
Male

Payment & insurance

Payment and insurance

Cash or self-payment
Federal military insurance (e.g., TRICARE)
Federal, or any government funding for substance use treatment programs
Medicaid
Medicare
Private health insurance
State-financed health insurance plan other than Medicaid

Support services

Transitional Services

Aftercare/continuing care
Discharge Planning
Naloxone and overdose education

Recovery Support Services

Assistance with obtaining social services
Mentoring/peer support

Other Services

Treatment for gambling disorder
Treatment for other addiction disorder

Education and Counseling Services

Family counseling
Group counseling
HIV or AIDS education, counseling, or support
Health education services other than HIV/AIDS or hepatitis
Hepatitis education, counseling, or support
Individual counseling
Marital/couples counseling
Smoking/vaping/tobacco cessation counseling
Substance use disorder education

Ancillary Services

Case management service
Domestic violence services, including family or partner
Mental health services
Suicide prevention services

About the center

Hospitals

General Hospital (including VA hospital)

Facility operation

Private non-profit organization

License/Certification/Accreditation

Hospital licensing authority
State Substance use treatment agency
State department of health
The Joint Commission

Facility Smoking Policy

Smoking not permitted

Facility Vaping Policy

Vaping not permitted