SUBSTANCE MISUSE

Need help right now?

If you are in immediate danger, call 911.

SAMHSA National Helpline

Call 1-800-662-HELP (4357)
Text your ZIP code to 435748 (HELP4U)
Free, confidential, 24/7 support and referrals for substance use treatment and services.

If you or someone you know is in immediate danger or emotional distress, you are not alone. These resources offer free, confidential, and immediate support—24/7.

If you or someone you know is struggling with substance use, you are not alone.

Support is available

Whether you’re looking for help right now, exploring recovery, or just trying to understand what’s going on.

You deserve support without judgment.

When to Use These Resources

You might find these helpful if you:

Feel like your substance use is becoming difficult to control
Are worried about your health or safety
Want to cut back or stop using
Are supporting someone who is struggling
Are curious about treatment or recovery options

Harm Reduction & Safer Use

National Harm Reduction Coalition
Education, naloxone access, and tools to reduce overdose risk
→ https://harmreduction.org

NEXT Distro
Mail-based naloxone and safer use supplies
→ https://nextdistro.org

DanceSafe
Drug education, testing info, and safer use guidance
→ https://dancesafe.org

Find Treatment

FindTreatment.gov
Search for treatment options (inpatient, outpatient, telehealth)
→ https://findtreatment.gov

211 (Local Resource Line)
Connects you to local detox, housing, and recovery services

Recovery & Treatment

Alcoholics Anonymous (AA)
→ https://www.aa.org

Narcotics Anonymous (NA)
→ https://na.org

SMART Recovery
→ https://www.smartrecovery.org

LifeRing Secular Recovery
Secular, self-directed recovery support
→ https://lifering.org

Refuge Recovery
Mindfulness-based recovery approach
→ https://refugerecovery.org

Reducing Risk

Some ways to stay safer:

Avoid using alone
Test substances when possible
Carry naloxone (Narcan)
Start with small amounts
Stay hydrated and nourished

Any step toward safety matters.

Supporting Someone Else

Lead with care, not judgment
Focus on safety, not control
Share resources without pressure
Take care of your own well-being too

FREE TOOLKIT!

The SACLAZ toolkit provides resources for Arizona substance use prevention coalitions to address the fentanyl crisis and other substance abuse issues. It includes customizable educational materials for overdose prevention, community health improvement, and coalition building. Participating coalitions and partner organizations contribute to the toolkit’s resources. For more information, visit SACLAZ Toolkit.