Working with federal authorities and cybersecurity experts, the City of Columbus continues its investigation and response to a July cybersecurity incident.
The Alcohol & Drug Services program has prevention and outpatient treatment services. Prevention services are available for youth and adults offering education and supportive services. Latina Women’s Program, Parenting Wisely and Harm Reduction Intervention services are also included within the prevention programs. Adult Outpatient Treatment groups are gender specific. Walk-in assessments are held Monday, Tuesday and Thursday (clients are encouraged to come at 8 a.m. to sign up). Alcohol and drug prevention and treatment service times vary by program.
Find a drug and alcohol addiction prevention programs including: REAL Life (Respect, Empower, Achieve, Lead), Latino Women's Prevention, Substance Abuse General Education (S.A.G.E.), You're Extra Special (Y.E.S.), and parenting classes.
Call 614-645-2457 or 614-645-1342 to learn more.
Find outpatient treatment services to overcome drug and alcohol addiction.
Programs and education include safe needle disposal, naloxone, drug test strips, HIV and hepatitis C testing and prevention.
Fill out this online form to get free naloxone mailed to you. (For Franklin County residents only.)
If you are in an immediate emergency, call 911.
If you or a loved are experiencing a mental health or substance abuse related emergency call the Netcare Access Crisis Hotline at 614-276-2273 or call the Opiate Crisis Line at 614-724-4673 (available Monday-Friday, 9 a.m.-5 .pm.)
The Columbus and Franklin County Addiction Plan is a collaborative community effort led by Columbus Public Health to address the opiate crisis in central Ohio. Through targeted interventions and innovative programs, the plan works to decrease overdoses, overdose deaths and the spread of infectious diseases.
Learn more at https://cfcap-columbus.hub.arcgis.com/.
Treatment Services (614) 645-6839
Prevention Services (614) 645-2457 or (614) 645-1342
Harm Reduction Services (614) 645-2750
Public Health Email
Monday - Thursday 8:00 a.m.- 6:30 p.m.
Friday 8:00 a.m.- 5:00 p.m.
Location and Directions
Free Naloxone by Mail (Franklin County residents only)
Columbus and Franklin County Addiction Plan