Taking opioids in combination with other central nervous system depressants—like benzodiazepines, alcohol, or xylazine—increases the risk of life-threatening overdose.| National Institute on Drug Abuse
SAMHSA’s National Helpline is a free, confidential, 24/7, 365-day-a-year treatment referral and information service (in English and Spanish) for individuals and families facing mental and/or substance use disorders.| www.samhsa.gov
Learn about DSM-5-TR, the standard classification of mental disorders used by mental health professionals in the U.S.| www.psychiatry.org
SAMHSA's mission is to lead public health and service delivery efforts that promote mental health, prevent substance misuse, and provide treatments and supports to foster recovery while ensuring equitable access and better outcomes.| dpt2.samhsa.gov