Call 1-800-327-5050 to speak with a knowledgeable Helpline Specialist who can assist you in finding substance use treatment for you and/or your child. You can also visit the website to chat in real-time with a Helpline Specialist.
Many parents can’t tell if their child is struggling with substance use, and they might not know where to turn. Helpline Specialists can answer your questions and refer you to services to help your child and you.
What to expect
Anyone can use the Helpline, whether you’re struggling with substance use or care about someone who is. When you call or use the website, the Helpline will:
Assess your needs with simple questions
Provide referrals to treatment and recovery services
Help you access treatment
Answer your questions about addiction, treatment, and recovery
How much does it cost?
This is a free, confidential resource available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week, to all Massachusetts residents.