Resources

Help is here.

For anyone struggling with opioid addiction, help is available. Explore these resources funded by Texas Targeted Opioid Response (TTOR) and other credible organizations to get started on a path to treatment and recovery.

If you or someone else needs immediate medical attention, call 911.

Explore Resources:

Crisis Lines and Support Websites

Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication

Treatment and Recovery Programs

Crisis Lines and Support Websites

Need help? Connect with someone now through a 24/7 helpline or find support for yourself or a loved one.

Opioid Overdose Reversal Medication

Naloxone is a lifesaving medication that can reverse an overdose from opioids, including fentanyl and heroin.

Over-the-counter naloxone is available for purchase without a prescription in many Texas pharmacies, convenience stores, grocery stores, gas stations and online. To obtain naloxone at no cost, make a request at NaloxoneTexas.com, search the Texas Naloxone Distribution Interactive Map or contact your local sheriff’s office to ask about availability.

Treatment and Recovery Programs

Getting the medical care necessary to treat opioid use disorder is critical. In Texas, there are many places to start.

Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMHSA) National Help Line
Call 800-662-HELP (4357)

Free, confidential 24/7 treatment referral and information for individuals and families facing mental health and/or substance use disorders.

988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline | Call 9-8-8

Provides support for people in distress, as well as free prevention and crisis resources for you or your loved ones. Services are confidential and available 24/7.

Mental Health and Substance Use

Provides learning and treatment opportunities for those coping with mental health conditions and those who support them. Call, chat or text someone to get help now.

How to Use Naloxone

Learn how to safely and effectively use naloxone to reverse an opioid overdose from the Harm Reduction Coalition.

Naloxone Texas

A resource for people and organizations to request free naloxone.

Substance Use Program Centers in Texas

Find treatment programs for substance use disorder near you via the Texas Health and Human Services directory map. Services include mental health, substance use, and youth and outpatient programs.

Outreach, Screening, Assessment and Referral (OSAR) Information and Locations

A starting point for people interested in substance use services to begin their path to treatment and recovery. OSAR services are incorporated into Local Mental Health Authorities across the 11 Texas Health and Human Services regions.

SAMHSA Substance Use Treatment Locator

Find treatment that works from state-licensed providers who specialize in treating substance use disorders, addiction and mental illness.

SAMHSA Opioid Treatment Program Directory

Find treatment for opioid use disorder from providers who specialize in medications for opioid use disorder.

SAMHSA Find Support

Provides an online guide that helps people navigate through common questions when they are at the start of their journey to better behavioral health.

Turn To

Provides prevention information, support and resources that people can turn to when seeking support for themselves or a loved one.

Naloxone Distribution Interactive Map

A resource for people to locate free naloxone in their area available through community organizations and free-standing dispensers.