Alcohol Hotline Numbers and Text Message Support

If you or someone you love is struggling with alcohol use, help is available 24/7. Alcohol hotline numbers and text message support services offer assistance from trained professionals. Whether you need immediate crisis support, guidance on treatment options, or just someone to talk to, these resources can connect you with the help you need. Reaching out is a courageous first step toward recovery.

If you or a loved one are experiencing a medical emergency, call 9-1-1 immediately.

List of Free Alcohol Hotline and Helpline Numbers

The following hotline and helpline numbers may offer additional resources if you are struggling with alcohol addiction.

If you are experiencing an emergency, please call 911 immediately.

Boys Town National Hotline^® – 800-448-3000

Boys Town provides a 24/7 crisis hotline offering information and support for a variety of issues, including alcohol misuse.

National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) HelpLine – 800-950-6264

The NAMI HelpLine operates Monday through Friday from 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST. The service provides information, referrals, and support to those suffering from mental illness.

National Runaway Safeline – 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)

This 24/7 helpline provides support for homeless, runaway youth, and families in need.

National Suicide Prevention Lifeline – 1-800-273-8255

This network provides resources and support for those experiencing emotional distress or suicidal crisis.

Poison Control – 1-800-222-1222

Poison Control has a confidential and free helpline that provides expert guidance if you suspect poisoning.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Helpline – 1-800-662-HELP (4357)

SAMHSA’s National Helpline operates 24/7 and provides information and resources for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders (SUDs).

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