National HelpLines by Topic

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If you need help with one of these topics, reach out to the designated hotline today.

Crisis and Suicide Prevention

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline: 988

Girls & Boys Town National Hotline: 1-800-448-3000

National Hopeline Network: 1-800-784-2433

National Youth Crisis Hotline: 1-800-442-4673

LGBTQIA+ Resources

TrevorLifeline (Youth): 1-866-488-7386

LGBT National Hotline: 1-888-843-4564
M-F 4pm-12am ET | Sat 12pm-5pm ET

Trans Lifeline: 1-877-565-8860
7 Days: 5pm – 1am ET

Substance Abuse, Alcohol & Drugs

Alcohol Hotline: 1-800-331-2900
Al-Anon for Families: 1-800-344-2666
Alcohol and Drug Helpline: 1-800-821-4357
Poison Control: 1-800-222-1222
Cocaine Anonymous: 1-800-347-8998
Families Anonymous: 1-800-736-9805
NCADD Hopeline: 1-800-622-2255
National Help Line for Substance Abuse: 1-800-262-2463

SAMHSA

SAMHSA’s National Helpline

1-800-662-4357

Confidential treatment referral and information service, 24/7.

StartYourRecovery.org – Free, confidential tool that helps individuals take steps toward a healthy relationship with drugs and alcohol. It was developed with the input of leading clinicians, experts from the White House and SAMHSA, and people in recovery themselves.

Substance Abuse Treatment Facility Locator (SAMHSA) – Searchable directory of drug and alcohol treatment programs shows the location of facilities around the country that treat alcoholism, alcohol abuse and drug abuse problems.