Helplines in Karnataka, India.

Free helpline support for substance abuse, drugs and alcohol addiction is available in Karnataka, India

Substance abuse – such as drug and alcohol addiction – affects millions of people and their loved ones each year. While the impact of substance use disorders and substance-related problems can be devastating, help is available and recovery is possible. Take the first step and reach out to one of 1 hotlines in Karnataka, India if you relate to these symptoms:

• Experiencing unpleasant side-effects (otherwise known as withdrawal symptoms) after stopping drugs, alcohol or other substances.
• Using more of drugs or alcohol than was originally intended.
• Spending a lot of time recovering from drugs, alcohol, or other substances.
• Stealing money or selling items to afford to buy drugs or alcohol
• Lowered self-esteem and self-worth.
• Engaging in unsafe behavior as a result of substance use, e.g. having unprotected sex and sharing needles.
• Having a short temper and being more irritable and aggressive than usual.
• Needing more drugs or alcohol to feel the same effects (otherwise known as tolerance).

When you've relied on substances for a long time, it's hard to imagine how you'll cope without them. But with the right support, you can overcome drug or alcohol dependence and live a much healthier, happier, and fulfilling life.

You can speak to a trusted counselor about substance-related problems today. Contact a free, confidential hotline in Karnataka, India for help. Whether you just need someone who will listen to you with an open mind, or whether you're looking for recovery resources, hotline volunteers are available and ready to support you.