Minnesota Drug & Alcohol Helplines
988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline – Dial 988
Call 988 if you or your loved one is experiencing a suicidal or emotional crisis. You will be connected to informed, empathetic individuals who can connect you or your loved one to real-time crisis resources.
Crisis Text Line – Text “HOME” to 741741
The Crisis Text Line offers 24/7 text support. A trained Crisis Counselor is available to receive and respond to texts from a secure online platform.
Poison Control – 1-800-222-1222
This anonymous and free helpline is available 24/7 to give you guidance and resources if you believe you or someone you know is at risk of poisoning. If you suspect an overdose, call 911.
Addiction Help Hotlines in Minnesota
Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services – 651-431-2460
The Minnesota Department of Health and Human Services offers a variety of programs, resources, and services for those struggling with substance use disorders, as well as their friends, family, and loved ones.
Minnesota 2-1-1 – Dial 211
Minnesota 211 is a free hotline available to Minnesotans who are looking for information on health services, such as those geared towards helping individuals with substance use disorders. 211 call centers are staffed 24/7 by trained professionals who can connect callers with the resources they need.
Boys Town National Hotline – 1-800-448-3000
The Boys Town National Hotline offers support for children and families in crisis. The hotline is staffed around the clock and can provide information, support, and resources for several concerns, including substance use.
National Alliance on Mental Illness (NAMI) Helpline – 1-800-950-6264
The National Alliance on Mental Illness, referred to as NAMI, offers callers information, support, and referrals for mental health-related issues from Monday to Friday, 10 a.m. to 10 p.m. EST.
National Clinician Consultation Center – (855) 300-3595
For clinicians helping clients or patients with substance use disorder (SUD), you can call this helpline free of charge to obtain a professional clinical consultation. The national line is staffed Monday through Friday between 9 a.m. and 8 p.m. EST.
National Drug Helpline – 1-844-289-0879
Available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, this free helpline is designed to answer your questions about substance use. The National Drug Helpline can help you understand your insurance coverage if you are uncertain about whether rehab or treatment is covered.
National Runaway Safeline – 1-800-RUNAWAY (786-2929)
If you or someone you love has run away from home, this helpline can provide resources and support. This line is available 24/7 and helps support runaway youths, families in crisis, and people experiencing homelessness.
National Rehab Hotline – 1-866-210-1303
Free and confidential, support specialists can help you through a mental health or substance use crisis.
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. This helpline can give you information, support, and resources for you or someone you know who is experiencing mental health and substance use concerns.
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