Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA)'s National Helpline offers 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.

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

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Staying connected is important, so SAMHSA provides a three page document (PDF) of virtual recovery resources: https://www.samhsa.gov/sites/default/files/virtual-recovery-resources.pdf

This tip sheet describes resources that can be used to virtually support recovery from mental/substance use disorders as well as other resources.

Website:

• Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration - https://www.samhsa.gov

PRIDE Industries' youth services program helps youth with disabilities and those exiting foster care prepare for an independent adult life. These youth are often already at a disadvantage, and through this program, PRIDE provides individualized services and a mentoring relationship to help each individual address their unique educational and employment needs. Services include paid work experience, soft skills employment training, tutoring, employment placement assistance, and job coaching.

Services Provided

• Assessment
• Employment Preparation
• Tutoring and assistance
• Help to access community resources
• Paid work experience
• Customized job development services
• Job placement
• Job coaching

Eligibility Requirements

• Reside in Placer County
• Ages 17-21 years old and out-of-school
• Income eligible
• Face one or more qualifying hurdles such as drop-out, homeless, experience in foster care, disability, substance abuse, mental health, poor work history, or government assistance

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Placer County Substance Abuse Prevention & Services aims to prevent substance abuse and its related consequences by empowering community, families and individuals to adopt healthy behaviors. Placer County partners with community-based organizations, businesses, parents, and lay citizens to:

• Access community conditions and norms that contribute to onset of alcohol and drug abuse.
• Work collaboratively identifying the best strategies to reduce substance abuse.
• Partner in implementation and evaluation.
• Provide prevention information to individuals and organizations.
• Engage the community, both youth and adults, in substance abuse prevention efforts.

Web Pages

• Home - https://www.placer.ca.gov/2062/Substance-Abuse-Prevention-Services