SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a confidential, free, 24-hour-a-day, 365-day-a-year, information service, in English and Spanish, for individuals and family members facing mental and/or substance use disorders. This service provides referrals to local treatment facilities, support groups, and community-based organizations.

Also visit the online treatment locator, or send your zip code via text message: 435748 (HELP4U) to find help near you. Read more about the HELP4U text messaging service.

Telephone and Text Crisis Hotlines

All hotline numbers are operational 24/7 and toll-free.

SAMHSA National Helpline - English and Spanish
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration
1-800-662-4357 (HELP)
TTY: 1-800-487-4889

Suicide Prevention Lifeline
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
TTY: 1-800-799-4889

Disaster Distress Helpline
1-800-985-5990
TTY: 1-800-846-8517
Text TalkWithUs to 66746

Drug-Free Workplace Helpline
1-800-WORKPLACE (967-5752)
Email: dwp@samhsa.hhs.gov

Veteran's Crisis Line
1-800-273-TALK (8255)
TTY: 1-800-799-4889
Text to 838255

Web pages

• Treatment locator - findtreatment.samhsa.gov/
• HELP4U text messaging service - www.samhsa.gov/find-help/national-helpline/help4u