CATALYST Clinic
Patient Resources
We recommend the following organizations to families and individuals needing additional support in their journey:
The Massachusetts Substance Use Helpline
The Helpline is a statewide public resource for finding substance use harm reduction, treatment, recovery, and problem gambling services. Helpline services are free and confidential, and available 24/7. Call 800.327.5050 or text “HOPE” to 800327.
Partnership to End Addiction
Partnership to End Addiction has information and resources for families at every step of the way, from tips on preventing substance use to guidance on managing recovery from addiction.
SafeSpot
SafeSpot, begun in 2020 as Never Use Alone Massachusetts and, later, the Massachusetts Overdose Prevention Helpline, has provided virtual spotting services since October 2022. The hotline provides free, 24/7 service. Call 800.972.0590 to be connected to a paid operator with lived and living experience with overdose.