Emergency
In the United States 9-1-1 is the emergency telephone number to dial to get immediate response from local resources. If the situation is life threatening, you need to dial 9-1-1 immediately.
- 9-1-1
- Available 24 Hours
The National Poison Control Center
This number offers a free, confidential service that allows you to speak to a poison control professional (including cases involving drugs and/or alcohol). This number can be seen as a drug crisis hotline, an addiction hotline number and national drug abuse hotline.
- 800-222-1222
- Available 24 Hours a Day
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline
Whether you’ve used helplines for drug abuse or not, you might find that you need a different kind of help for a substance use or mental health disorder, such as suicide prevention.
- 800-273-TALK (8255)
- Available 24 Hours a Day
Eating Disorders: National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders
The National Association of Anorexia Nervosa and Associated Disorders (ANAD)
- 630-577-1330
- Available During Business Hours
The National Mental Health Association
- 800-969-6642
- Available During Business Hours
Drug Abuse and Drug Addiction Hotlines: Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA). SAMHSA’s national hotline offers free referral and information services for those facing mental illnesses or substance use disorders.
- 800-662-HELP (4357)
- Available 24 Hours a Day
The Partnership for a Drug Free America (Information for parents – This is not for crisis situations)
This drug help hotline is intended for parents or anyone else seeking general information about drug abuse. Unlike other drug hotlines, it is not linked directly to any particular drug rehab facility.
- 855-DRUG-FREE (378-4373)
- Available During Business Hours