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Alcohol Hotline Numbers and Text Message Support

The American Addiction Centers (AAC) admissions helpline is free and available 24/7. Our compassionate admissions navigators are here to answer your questions about rehab.
Call 888-341-7785
Helpline Information
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.

American Addiction Centers (AAC) –

AAC is a leading provider of inpatient and outpatient rehab treatment services. Our admissions navigators are available 24/7 via our helpline to help you figure out the next steps on your path to recovery.

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).


FAQs About Addiction Hotlines


What to Expect When You Call An AAC California Addiction Helpline


Who Are The Admissions Navigators?

Our Admissions Navigators are trained, experienced, and compassionate individuals who understand the struggles related to addiction—many of our navigators are in recovery themselves.

With their extensive knowledge of AAC’s treatment facilities and the recovery process, your admissions navigator will help you navigate through treatment options to find the one best suited to your needs.


We Understand Substance Abuse, We’ve Been There Too
American Addiction Centers Navigator - Nick
“My favorite part is not having to lie anymore. Living a double life and hiding every action, and every thought is extremely tiresome. Now, I am just free to be me. Life is so much easier when you are able to just be open and honest and free.”
Nick, Admissions Navigator
American Addiction Centers Navigator - Karla
“The best thing about being in recovery is the time. I spent so much time drinking and being hungover that I didn’t do anything else. I now have time to give back to my community, spend time with my family and friends, grow a garden!”
Karla, Admissions Navigator

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