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Government Resources for Drug & Alcohol Substance Abuse & Addiction These government services can help you find treatment for drug and alcohol addiction and a wide range of mental health issues, including issues for for veterans. Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services (SAMHSA.gov) The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) is the agency within the U.S. Department of Health and Human Services that leads public health efforts to advance the behavioral health of the nation. SAMHSA's mission is to reduce the impact of substance abuse and mental illness on America's communities. SAMHSA provides different ways to find help with alcohol and drug addictions and associated mental health problems. Its national helpline can be reached at 1-800-662-HELP (1-800-662-4357). The round-the-clock helpline offers information and treatment referrals. The service is confidential and free. It can be used by people battling addiction and their family members. Other helpful phone numbers include:
SAMHSA's National Helpline - Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration 1-800-662-HELP (4357) Also known as, the Treatment Referral Routing Service, this Helpline provides 24-hour free and confidential treatment referral and information about mental and/or substance use disorders, prevention, and recovery in English and Spanish. Treatment Locator Millions of Americans have a substance use disorder. Help is available. FindTreatment.gov. Behavioral Health Treatment Services Locator Find alcohol, drug, or mental health treatment facilities and programs around the country at findtreatment.samhsa.gov. Buprenorphine Practitioner & Treatment Program Locator Find information on locating practitioners and treatment programs authorized to treat opioids, such as heroin or prescription pain relievers, at www.samhsa.gov/medication-assisted-treatment/practitioner-program-data/treatment-practitioner-locator. Early Serious Mental Illness Treatment Locator Find treatment programs in your state that treat recent onset of serious mental illnesses such as psychosis, schizophrenia, bi-polar disorder, and other conditions at www.samhsa.gov/esmi-treatment-locator. Opioid Treatment Program Directory Find treatment programs in your state that treat addiction and dependence on opioids, such as heroin or prescription pain relievers, at dpt2.samhsa.gov/treatment/. Suicide Prevention Lifeline 1-800-273-TALK (8255) 24-hour, toll-free, confidential suicide prevention hotline available to anyone in suicidal crisis or emotional distress. Your call is routed to the nearest crisis center in the national network of more than 150 crisis centers. Disaster Distress Helpline 1-800-985-5990 Stress, anxiety, and other depression-like symptoms are common reactions after any natural or human-caused disaster. Call this toll-free number to be connected to the nearest crisis center for information, support, and counseling. Veteran's Crisis Line 1-800-273-TALK (8255) Connects veterans in crisis (and their families and friends) with qualified, caring Department of Veterans Affairs responders through a confidential, toll-free hotline, online chat, or text. Drug-Free Workplace 1-800-WORKPLACE (967-5752) Assists employers and union representatives with policy development, drug testing, employee assistance, employee education, supervisor training, and program implementation. ---------------------------------------------------------------------------- General Resources Helplines SAMHSA’s National Helpline: 1-800-662-HELP (4357) (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.
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