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Substance Use Resources

Wisconsin Addition Recovery Helpline

Never Use Alone

(800) 484-3731

If you are going to use by yourself, call Never Use Alone. You will be asked your first name, location, and the number you are calling from. An operator will stay on the line with you while you use. If you stop responding after using, the operator will notify emergency services of an “unresponsive person” at your location.

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Alcohol Use

In Wisconsin, excessive alcohol consumption, which includes binge drinking, heavy drinking, underage drinking, and drinking during pregnancy is a serious public health concern. If you or a person you know is struggling with excessive alcohol consumption, here are some helpful resources:

Other Resources

  • CDC - Opioids & Drug Overdose Prevention

  • Are you or someone you know struggling with opioids? Recovery is possible. Visit Wisconsin DHS Opioid Prevention & Healthy Living website for opioid harm reduction resources

  • Substance Abuse and Mental Health Services Administration (SAMSA): Call 1-(800)-622-4357 to find providers in Wisconsin to help with substance use

    • Or click here to visit SAMHSA website to find alcohol, drug, and mental health treatment facilities and programs around the country, including providers to address behavioral health issues before times of crisis