Nebraska Substance Abuse Hotlines

Addiction hotlines can be accessed from anywhere and at any time of day, making them a convenient resource for individuals seeking help for drug or alcohol substance abuse in Nebraska (NE).

What Are the Addiction Hotlines and Helplines for Nebraska?

Below is a list of three free 24/7 helplines for this wanting help in Nebraska for a substance abuse disorder.

Organization Name	Telephone Number	Text Number
211 Nebraska	(866) 813-1731	None
Nebraska Resource and Referral System	(800) 746-8420	None
Zinnia Health	(855) 430-9439	None

These telephone numbers listed are free of charge to call for residents from Nebraska, the Cornhusker State, to call.

List of Free Nebraska Addiction Helplines

211 Nebraska

211 Nebraska offers free 24/7 central call-in line for Nebraska residents looking for help for them or a loved one with a substance use disorder (SUD).

Nebraska Resource and Referral System

The Nebraska Resource and Referral System (NRRS) is a statewide network of community organizations that provide resources and referrals for families with young children. In addition to offering support for child care, the NRRS also offers resources for substance use disorder, ensuring that families have access to the support they need to overcome addiction and promote healthy family environments.

Zinnia Health

Zinnia Health offers a free 24/7 helpline so you can speak to a qualified support agent who understand the issues with drug and alcohol addiction.

Zinnia Health is a service that offers drug and alcohol rehab centers nationwide. We can help you find the nearest substance abuse treatment program near to you in NE.

Zinnia Health has helped thousands of people across the country recover from drug, alcohol, and mental health disorders.

How Bad is Substance Use Disorder in Nebraska?

We shared the following 2020 alcohol-related death stats:

• 383 deaths (up 447.1% from 2000)
• 19.8 deaths per 100,000 people (up 382.9% from 2000)
• 2020 state population: 1,937,552 (up 13.2% from 2000)

According to the Behavioral Health Barometer by SAMHSA, the annual average prevalence of past-month alcohol use in Nebraska during 2017-2019 was 9.4%, which is similar to the national average of 9.4%. The report also states that most primary drug treatment admissions in Nebraska are related to methamphetamines and amphetamines, followed by marijuana and then opioids.

The National Substance Abuse Index provides statistics on drug rehabilitation and substance abuse treatment admissions for the state of Nebraska. According to the index, the primary drug of abuse or addiction in Nebraska is meth, followed by alcohol, marijuana, and cocaine.