Texas Substance Abuse & Drug Addiction Hotlines

Texas Addiction Hotlines

America has a severe addiction problem, and Texas is no exception. Substance abuse is among the top health concerns in the state. This year, 8.94% of residents reported illicit drug use sometime during the last month, per the CDC. A total of 4,984 residents died from overdoses in 2021 alone. Data is not yet available for last year.

Unfortunately, addiction has a grip not just on Texas, but on all of America. Fortunately, there is help. Below are three completely free resources for help with substance abuse available to residents of the Lone Star State. Addiction is a disease, and the cure begins with helping yourself. We aim to be part of that help.

Texas National Rehab Hotline

Available 24/7, the Texas Addiction Hotline is free and anonymous for any resident to receive assistance with addiction. Call 866-210-1303 anytime to be connected with a specialist who will listen and help in any way possible. The website also offers links to helpful resources and much more. Call now. Help is standing by.

LMHA Mental Health Crisis Numbers

The Texas Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) offers an extensive list of 24/7 crisis hotlines based on LMHA (Local Mental Health Authority) location. Click here to visit the webpage, which offers more information as well as the list of crisis numbers. The lines are available to all state residents suffering from any form of mental health issue, including alcohol abuse.

Texas 211

In a partnership with 211 and the HHS, state residents may dial 211 or text their zip code to 898211 to be connected with a specialist who can help with any substance abuse or mental health issue. Click here to visit the Texas-specific 211 webpage.