Hawaii Drug & Alcohol Helplines
Lifelines for Urgent Support in Hawaii
988 Suicide & Crisis Lifeline – 988
The 988 Lifeline is available by call or text if you or a loved one are experiencing emotional distress or thoughts of suicide. Calling is confidential, free, and available now.
Crisis Text Line – Text “HOME” to 741741
The Crisis Text Line offers free text support 24/7. Text now to connect with a live, trained Crisis Counselor via a secure online platform.
Poison Control – 1-800-222-1222
Poison Control offers an anonymous and free helpline 24/7 providing guidance and support from a poison expert. If you suspect an overdose, call 911.
Addiction Helplines in Hawaii
American Addiction Centers –
American Addiction Centers (AAC) is a leading alcohol and drug addiction treatment provider with facilities across the U.S. Our helpline is confidential and free, and there is no obligation to enter treatment when you call or text.
Hawaii National Rehab Hotline – 866-210-1303
If you are struggling with addiction, the Hawaii National Rehab Hotline can connect you with a specialist who can provide resources and support. Calling is anonymous, free, and available 24/7.
Hawai’i Cares 988 – 808-832-3100
Hawai‘i CARES 988 partners with Aloha United Way 211 to provide substance use disorder (SUD) support. When you call, you will speak to a Care Coordinator who is a trained SUD specialist. They can offer encouragement and guidance and help you take the next step in your recovery journey.
The Alcohol and Drug Abuse Division (ADAD) – 808-692-7506
In partnership with Hawai’i Cares, the ADAD helps people access a range of recovery support services, including assessment, care coordination, treatment referrals, and other resources across the state.
Hawaii Substance Abuse Hotline – 866-531-7211
You can call this number to speak with a trained specialist who can provide helpful information about alcohol and drug use, and where to find help in Hawaii. Calling is confidential and available 24/7.
Hawaii Teen Addiction Hotline – 888-351-0084
The Hawaii Teen Addiction Hotline is a resource for teens and young adults struggling with substance use. You can call to speak with a professional substance use specialist. These trained counselors are available 24/7 to provide a non-judgmental, safe space for you to talk.
Boys Town National Hotline – 1-800-448-3000
For children and families in crisis, the Boys Town National Hotline offers resources and support for substance use. Help is free and available 24/7.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline – 1-800-950-6264
NAMI provides information and referrals for mental health-related issues from Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST.
National Drug Helpline – 1-844-289-0879
The National Drug Helpline is available 24/7 and provides free resources and support for people struggling with substance use and substance use disorder (SUD).
National Rehab Hotline – 1-866-210-1303
The National Rehab Hotline provides confidential and free support from a team of specialists. They can help you through a mental health or substance use crisis and can also provide information about counseling, mental health, and more.
National Runaway Safeline – 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
The National Runaway Safeline can provide 24/7 resources and support if you or someone you love has run away. This line can support children and families in crisis, people experiencing homelessness, and runaway youths.
Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration – 1-800-622-HELP (4357)
The Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSHA) provides a 24/7 helpline that offers information, resources, and support for you or someone you know who is experiencing mental health and substance use concerns.
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