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Substance Abuse Treatment
and Information 
To find the nearest meeting of Alcoholics Anonymous call or write Alcoholics Anonymous/NYC (send a self-addressed, stamped envelope).
7 days a week, 24 a day
307 7th Avenue, Room 201
New York, NY 10001
(212) 647-1680
If you or someone you know has a problem with substance abuse, or if you need referrals about services for the developmentally disabled, mentally ill or mentally retarded, call the City's Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services.
Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
(212) 219-5380
The City's Department of Mental Health, Mental Retardation and Alcoholism Services funds hundreds of programs in all five boroughs geared specifically for the needs of the mentally ill, the developmentally disabled and people with alcohol problems. For information about services near you, call the Department's Crisis Assistance Line.
Monday through Friday, 9 am to 5 pm
(212) 219-5599
For substance abuse information and treatment referrals, call the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Hotline.
(800) 662-HELP (662-4357)
For substance abuse information and treatment referrals, call the Drug and Alcohol Treatment Hotline.
7 days a week, 24 hours a day
(212) 929-6262
The New York State Office of Alcohol and Substance Abuse Services' Drug Abuse Info Line provides referrals, counseling and rehabilitation programs -- if you can get through, which is nearly impossible.
Monday-Friday, 24 hours a day
(800) 522-5353
Phoenix Foundation makes referrals and provides crisis counseling about cocaine addiction or any chemical dependency.
English and Spanish, 7 days a week, 24 hours a day
(800) 262-2463 or (800) DRUG-HELP (378-4435)
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