Stop overdoses
If you are in an emergency situation, call 9-1-1 or your local emergency department.
If you or someone you know is thinking about suicide, call or text 9-8-8. Support is available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week.
Toxic illegal drugs
Many illegal drugs are mixed with strong opioids and other substances. Learn about the dangers of the toxic illegal drug supply in Canada.
Know the signs of an opioid overdose
Overdose can happen even when you don’t know you’ve taken an opioid. Find out the signs and symptoms of an opioid overdose, what to do in an emergency, and how to reduce your risk.
Naloxone saves lives
Naloxone can temporarily reverse an opioid overdose and save a life. Learn more about how to use naloxone and where to get a naloxone kit in your province or territory.
Get help with substance use and mental health
Whatever you're facing, you're not alone. If you or someone you know needs help with substance use or mental health, services are available across Canada.
Get help with substance use Get help with mental health
Talking about drugs and alcohol
Get tips on how to talk to someone about their drug or alcohol use. Learn the signs of higher-risk drug and alcohol use.
