# Drug Addiction Help Resources - Massachusetts ## National Resources - **SAMHSA (Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration) National Helpline:** - **Phone:** 1-800-662-HELP (4357) - **Website:** [https://www.samhsa.gov](https://www.samhsa.gov/) - **Services Provided:** 24/7 confidential treatment referral and information services for individuals and families. - **National Institute on Drug Abuse (NIDA):** - **Website:** [https://www.drugabuse.gov](https://www.drugabuse.gov/) - **Description:** Research-based information on drug addiction and treatment options. ## Statewide Drug Addiction Services - **Massachusetts Bureau of Substance Addiction Services (BSAS):** - **Phone:** 1-800-327-5050 - **Website:** [https://www.mass.gov/orgs/bureau-of-substance-addiction-services](https://www.mass.gov/orgs/bureau-of-substance-addiction-services) - **Services Provided:** Inpatient and outpatient treatment, recovery coaching, harm reduction programs, and access to naloxone. - **Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline:** - **Phone:** 1-800-327-5050 - **Website:** [https://helplinema.org](https://helplinema.org/) - **Services Provided:** Free and confidential support for individuals seeking addiction treatment and resources. ## Regional Drug Addiction Services ### Greater Boston Area - **Boston Public Health Commission - Addiction Services** - **Phone:** 1-800-834-7853 - **Website:** [https://www.bphc.org](https://www.bphc.org/) - **Office Location:** 1010 Massachusetts Ave, Boston, MA 02118 - **Specialized Services:** Detox programs, outpatient counseling, and overdose prevention training. ### Central Massachusetts - **AdCare Hospital** - **Phone:** 1-800-252-6465 - **Website:** [https://www.adcare.com](https://www.adcare.com/) - **Office Location:** 95 Lincoln St, Worcester, MA 01605 - **Specialized Services:** Inpatient and outpatient treatment, support groups, and family services. ### Western Massachusetts - **Behavioral Health Network (BHN) - Substance Use Services** - **Phone:** 413-733-6661 - **Website:** [https://www.bhninc.org](https://www.bhninc.org/) - **Office Location:** 417 Liberty St, Springfield, MA 01104 - **Specialized Services:** Opioid treatment, recovery coaching, and integrated mental health services. ## Online Resources - **Massachusetts Helpline Online Resources:** - **Website:** [https://helplinema.org](https://helplinema.org/) - **Features:** Online directory of treatment centers, live chat, and educational materials. ## Reporting and Emergency Support - **Poison Control Hotline:** - **Phone:** 1-800-222-1222 - **Website:** [https://www.poison.org](https://www.poison.org/) - **When to Call:** For immediate assistance in cases of overdose or exposure to substances. ## Educational Resources - **Learn to Cope:** - **Website:** [https://www.learn2cope.org](https://www.learn2cope.org/) - **Description:** Peer-led support groups and resources for families affected by addiction. ## Additional Support - **Gavin Foundation** - **Phone:** 617-268-5517 - **Website:** [https://www.gavinfoundation.org](https://www.gavinfoundation.org/) - **Services Provided:** Residential and outpatient programs, recovery homes, and youth intervention programs. --- _Updated as of December 2024. For updates or corrections, please contact the Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline at [https://helplinema.org](https://helplinema.org/)._