Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center
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The Adult Diagnostic and Treatment Center is a correctional facility operated by the New Jersey Department of Corrections. The facility is located in the Avenel section of Woodbridge Township, New Jersey. ADTC provides treatment to convicted sex offenders. The Bureau of State Use Industries/DEPTCOR operates a clothing shop at the facility. The Northern Regional Unit, located in Kearny, serves as the temporary location for civilly committed sexual predators. Post-release treatment services are an integral part of the sex offender parole programs. A relapse prevention program uses psychologists to run aftercare groups at ADTC. As of August 1, 2009, the facility had a population of 681.
