Helplines in Saxony, Germany.

Substance abuse and drugs and alcohol addiction helplines are available in Saxony, Germany

If you or a loved one is struggling with substance use, such as drugs and alcohol addiction, you’re not alone. Substance use disorders and substance-related problems affect millions of people each year, but the good news is that they are treatable. If you notice any of the following symptoms, reach out to one of 0 helplines in Saxony, Germany.

• Using more of drugs or alcohol than was originally intended.
• Inability to stop using drugs or alcohol despite repeated attempts.
• Having a short temper and being more irritable and aggressive than usual.
• Feeling an urge to use drugs, alcohol or other substances regularly.
• A loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed.
• Being secretive and dishonest about when and how often you use drugs or alcohol and with whom.
• Low energy and fatigue.
• Sudden weight gain or weight loss.

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 Saxony, Germany.