Helplines in Salzburg, Austria.

Substance abuse and drugs and alcohol addiction helplines are available in Salzburg, Austria

Millions of people and their loved ones are affected by substance abuse and addiction every year. Substance use, whether drug or alcohol addiction, can affect people from all walks of life. Nobody is immune. If you or a loved one are struggling with the following, contact one of 2 helplines in Salzburg, Austria for support:

• Spending a lot more time alone or with a new social circle.
• Being unable to keep up with daily responsibilities at home, work, or school.
• Using substances as a way to relieve negative or uncomfortable emotions.
• Being secretive and dishonest about when and how often you use drugs or alcohol and with whom.
• Stealing money or selling items to afford to buy drugs or alcohol
• Spending money on drugs or alcohol despite it being unaffordable.
• Low mood including feelings of hopelessness, sadness or depression
• Experiencing unpleasant side-effects (otherwise known as withdrawal symptoms) after stopping drugs, alcohol or other substances.

It can be difficult to admit that you have a substance abuse problem and that you need help. It takes a lot of strength to take the first step, but when you do, you'll be that much closer to healing and recovery.

Crisis counselors are available to support you whether you are the one struggling, or whether you're concerned about a friend or family member. You can get free, confidential, zero-judgement support for substance use and addiction from a hotline in Salzburg, Austria.