800-262-4205RHJ Medical Center
About RHJ Medical Center
RHJ Medical Center is an opioid addiction treatment center in Hunker, Pennsylvania, specializing in medication assisted treatment (MAT) for individuals seeking recovery from opiate dependence.
The center offers outpatient methadone maintenance combined with counseling and relapse prevention support.
RHJ Medical Center approaches opioid use disorder as a medical condition, integrating pharmacological therapy with behavioral health services in a structured, therapeutic environment.
Medication Assisted Treatment with Methadone
Treatment begins with an intake assessment and enrollment in the outpatient methadone maintenance program, where clients receive once daily oral methadone dosing to stabilize withdrawal symptoms and reduce cravings.
The outpatient model allows adults to live at home while attending regularly scheduled dosing and counseling appointments, supporting both recovery and daily responsibilities.
In addition to methadone therapy, clients participate in individual and group counseling that incorporates cognitive behavioral therapy (CBT), 12 step principles and relapse prevention strategies.
RHJ Medical Center also provides dual diagnosis support for individuals managing cooccurring mental health challenges alongside opioid addiction, as well as aftercare planning to sustain long term recovery.
What to Know About RHJ Medical Center
- Location: Hunker with a second location in Vandergrift for extended regional access
- Levels of care: Outpatient methadone maintenance, outpatient detox support and relapse prevention aftercare
- Who they treat: Adults age 18 and older, including young adults, men and women with opioid dependence
- Treatment approach: Medication assisted treatment with methadone, CBT and dual diagnosis capabilities
- Hours: Extended weekday dosing Monday through Friday
- Payment options: Accepts Medicaid, private insurance, federal funding, cash and self pay; staff can assist with identifying funding resources
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Outpatient therapy involves attending therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is suitable if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain other obligations such as work or school. |
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support for those who have completed a rehab program. These supports may include therapy, community groups and relapse prevention strategies. These resources give you a network of support as you reintegrate into daily life. |
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. By addressing the root cause of addiciton, this approach improves the likelihood of long-term recovery and stability. |
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Outpatient detox provides access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing the individual to live at home. Treatment and monitoring are provided. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems. |
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Adult programs address the substance use and life challenges specific to adults. Therapists often deliver sessions in individual, group, and family settings. Job support and life skills training can also be provided.
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Alcohol detox programs offer medical support to achieve safe withdraw from alcohol. Your care team may use medications to ease withdrawal symptoms. They also provide medical monitoring to address complications.
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Cognitive behavioral therapy focuses on changing harmful thought patterns and behaviors associated with addiction. Participants learn healthier coping mechanisms by identifying and replacing negative thoughts. This improves emotional resilience and lowers the risk of relapse.
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Men's programs address substance use issues as well as social pressures, family roles, and mental health concerns that are specific to men. Participants learn healthy coping mechanisms, emotional resilience, and communication skills.
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Opioid detox uses medications to ease severe withdrawal symptoms. It also includes medical supervision to manage potential complications. These services allow individuals to stabilize and start a recovery plan.
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Women's programs offer a safe and supportive space to focus on gender-specific issues such as trauma, family roles, and mental health conditions. Therapy sessions address women's needs and foster empowerment in a healing and nurturing environment.
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Young adult programs are designed for individuals who are transitioning into adulthood. Discussion topics typically include identity, independence, and peer relationships. Participants may also receive life skills training and career support.
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Levels of Care
Outpatient therapy involves attending therapy sessions several times each week while living at home. This is suitable if you have a strong support system and a lower risk of relapse. Outpatient treatment offers flexibility to maintain other obligations such as work or school.
Aftercare programs provide ongoing support for those who have completed a rehab program. These supports may include therapy, community groups and relapse prevention strategies. These resources give you a network of support as you reintegrate into daily life.
Dual diagnosis programs address substance use disorders and co-occurring mental health conditions simultaneously. By addressing the root cause of addiciton, this approach improves the likelihood of long-term recovery and stability.
Detox Service Setting
Outpatient detox provides access to medically supervised withdrawal services while still allowing the individual to live at home. Treatment and monitoring are provided. This flexible option is suitable for those with mild to moderate withdrawal symptoms who have strong support systems.
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