Support services for parents, families and young people

This page provides information about alcohol and drug support services.

In an emergency where there is a risk to life or personal safety you should call 000.

24 hour counselling

CounsellingOnline - Call 1800 888 236 

National Alcohol and Other Drug hotline - Call 1800 250 015

Northern Territory Mental Health Line - Call 1800 682 288

General support services

NT alcohol and drug rehabilitation services
Information about rehabilitation services in the Northern Territory.

NT Police Party Smart
NT Police's guide to safe partying.

Australian Drug Foundation
Provides facts, resources and programs to prevent alcohol and other drug harm.

Drug Help
Help and support in dealing with the issues drugs and alcohol might be causing in your life.

Aboriginal resources

Healthy spirit, healthy community
Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander educational and information resources.

Australian Indigenous alcohol and other drugs Knowledge Centre
Information resources for reducing harm from alcohol and other drug use in Aboriginal communities.

Positive Choices
Drug and alcohol information.

Information for parents, caregivers, guardians and under 25s

Reach Out
Online information and mental health support for young people. Includes tips for young people on drinking responsibly and partying safely.

Parenting Strategies
Parenting guidelines for adolescent alcohol use, including a free online course for parents.

Headspace
Information for young people aged between 12-25.

Youth Drugs and Alcohol Advice
Youth Drug and Alcohol Advice service.