Free drug addiction, alcohol and substance abuse hotlines in New York
Get help from a substance abuse and addiction hotline in New York, United States today
Recovery from substance abuse and addiction is possible. It all starts with taking the first step to admit you have a problem with drugs or alcohol and seeking help. You can get support for yourself or a loved on by contacting one of 13 hotlines in New York, United States if you notice these symptoms:
- Needing more drugs or alcohol to feel the same effects (otherwise known as tolerance).
- Having a short temper and being more irritable and aggressive than usual.
- Inability to stop using drugs or alcohol despite repeated attempts.
- Erratic changes in mood, or mood swings.
- A loss of interest in activities previously enjoyed.
- Experiencing unpleasant side-effects (otherwise known as withdrawal symptoms) after stopping drugs, alcohol or other substances.
- Low mood including feelings of hopelessness, sadness or depression
- Using more of drugs or alcohol than was originally intended.
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.
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 New York, United States.
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