About Jersey City Medical Center
Jersey City Medical Center is a hospital providing behavioral health and addiction treatment services to Hudson County, New Jersey.
The medical center offers a full continuum of care for adults, adolescents and children, including emergency screening and residential services for substance use and co-occurring disorders.
Their team is available 24/7 and no patient is denied service due to inability to pay, reflecting a deep commitment to accessible, community-centered care.
Hospital Addiction Treatment
Jersey City Medical Center delivers addiction treatment within a hospital-based setting, blending medical expertise with behavioral health services.
Programming includes intensive outpatient groups, aftercare, drug testing, monitoring and medication-assisted treatment for alcohol and opioid use disorders.
Sessions combine behavioral counseling, family support and medication management to address both substance use and underlying mental health needs.
The integrated approach helps patients stabilize, build recovery skills and connect with longer-term support through case management and peer recovery resources.
Co-Occurring Mental Health and Crisis Services
As Hudson County's designated screening center and short-term care psychiatric facility, Jersey City Medical Center treats co-occurring mental health and substance use conditions in one place.
Patients can access psychiatric emergency screening, mobile outreach, psychological testing and specialized programming that ensures mental health concerns are addressed alongside addiction recovery.
