Who to Contact if a Friend Needs Help with Addiction

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2. Trusted Medical Professionals

Your friend’s primary doctor, emergency department, or local crisis services can be immediate allies. They can triage their situation and provide referrals for treatment.

3. National Hotlines

If you’re looking for immediate direction, call the SAMHSA National Helpline at 1-800-662-HELP—it’s free, 24/7, and connects you to local trusted providers.

4. Peer Support & Family Groups

Groups like Al-Anon or Nar-Anon provide understanding and tips for those helping loved ones. Learning how to support without enabling is incredibly valuable.

5. Community & Nonprofit Resources

Explore local community recovery programs or faith-based outreach services. These can help you identify additional guidance for your friend’s unique needs.

Why Acting Matters

Saying “I want to help” is powerful, but knowing whom to contact is transformative. Early intervention can redirect the path toward healing—and your friend may not ask otherwise. With the right guidance, you become a beacon of hope.

If you’re wondering who to contact if a friend needs help with addiction, Casa Leona offers a compassionate entry point toward holistic recovery. Reach out to our team today to explore inpatient care, therapeutic support, and tailored intake planning.
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