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Rutgers/UBHC Acute Services – Piscataway

Address: 671 Hoes Lane West - Piscataway, NJ
General Phone Number: 732-235-3401
Admissions Phone Number: 800-969-5300
Website: http://www.ubhc.rutgers.edu
Facility Type

Rutgers/UBHC provides the following mental health rehabilitation services in Piscataway.

  • Mental Health Treatment Center
  • Dual Diagnosis Treatment Provider

Rutgers/UBHC is run by a private non-profit organization.


Service Settings (e.g., Outpatient, Residential, Inpatient, etc.)

Rutgers/UBHC provides treatment in the following settings.


  • Hospital inpatient mental health treatment
  • Outpatient mental health rehabiliation
  • Partial hospitalization/day treatment
  • Residential mental health rehab
Emergency Mental Health Services

Rutgers/UBHC provides the following emergency mental health treatment and services.


  • Crisis intervention team
  • Psychiatric emergency onsite services
  • Psychiatric emergency mobile/off-site services
  • Psychiatric emergency walk-in services
Mental Health Treatment Approaches

Rutgers/UBHC utilizes the following treatment approaches.


  • Activity therapy
  • Behavior modification
  • Cognitive behavioral therapy
  • Couples/family therapy
  • Dialectical behavior therapy
  • Group therapy
  • Individual psychotherapy
Pharmacotherapies & Medications

Rutgers/UBHC utilizes the following pharmacotherapies & medications in the treatment process.


  • Chlorpromazine (Thorazine®)
  • Haloperidol (Haldol®)
  • Perphenazine (Trilafon/Etrafon/Triavil/Triptafen®)
  • Prochlorperazine (Compazine/Compro®)
  • Aripiprazole (Abilify®) 
  • Clozapine (Clozaril®) 
  • Lurasidone (Latuda®) 
  • Olanzapine (Zyprexa®) 
  • Quetiapine (Seroquel®) 
  • Risperidone (Risperdal®)
  • Ziprasidone (Geodon®) 
Payment Information

Information regarding payment(s) accepted at Rutgers/UBHC and possible financial assistance.


  • Medicare
  • Medicaid
  • Private Insurance
  • State Correction or Juvenile Justice Funds
  • Cash or Self Payment
  • State Mental Health Agency Funds
  • State Welfare or Child and Family Service Funds
  • Sliding Fee Scale (based on income and other factors)
Special Programs / Groups Offered

Information regarding specialty programs and groups offered at Rutgers/UBHC.


  • Veterans
  • Active duty military
  • Active duty military
  • Persons with co-occurring mental and substance use disorders
  • Persons experiencing first-episode psychosis
  • Children/adolescents with serious emotional disturbance (SED)
  • Persons with serious mental illness (SMI)
Screening & Testing

Rutgers/UBHC offers the following screening and testing services to mental health clients.


  • There is no information provided regarding screening at Rutgers/UBHC
Ancillary Services

Rutgers/UBHC provides the following ancillary services in addition to mental health treatment.


  • Case management
  • Education services
  • Family psychoeducation
  • Intensive case management
  • Illness management and recovery
  • Suicide prevention services
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