Essential Resources for Addiction Support in New Hampshire

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1. Emergency & Crisis Support

• NH Statewide Addiction Crisis Line: 2-1-1 or 1-866-444-NHPR (6477) (24/7).
• National Crisis Line: 988 (suicide prevention and substance crisis).
• Naloxone Access: NH pharmacies (standing order—no prescription needed).

2. Medication for Opioid Use Disorder (MOUD) Providers

• Dartmouth-Hitchcock Health – Offers buprenorphine and methadone programs.
• Greater Manchester FQHCs – Federally Qualified Health Centers with same-day buprenorphine starts.
• The Doorway NH (state-funded hub-and-spoke system, multiple regional sites) – 24/7 support, referrals, and direct buprenorphine initiation.

3. Detox & Residential Programs

• Phoenix House New England (Dublin, NH) – Inpatient detox and long-term treatment.
• Farnum Center (Manchester, NH) – Medical detox, residential, outpatient, and MAT programs.
• Keystone Hall (Nashua, NH) – Detox and residential recovery programs.

4. Peer Recovery Support

• NH Recovery Hub – Network of more than 15 recovery community centers statewide (Concord, Laconia, Berlin, Portsmouth, Nashua, etc.).
• HOPE for NH Recovery (Manchester, Concord) – Peer support, groups, recovery coaching.
• SOS Recovery Community Organization (Seacoast) – Peer-driven recovery support, including harm-reduction services.

5. Outpatient & Counseling

• Riverbend Community Mental Health (Concord) – Dual-diagnosis outpatient programs.
• Greater Nashua Mental Health Center – Outpatient counseling, group therapy, and recovery coaching.
• West Central Behavioral Health (Upper Valley) – Outpatient SUD programs.

6. Recovery-Friendly Workplaces

• Recovery Friendly Workplace NH Initiative – Over 350 businesses participate, offering job opportunities for people in recovery.
• Highlight a few notable employers (e.g., Hypertherm, Granite State Manufacturing).

7. Housing & Transitional Programs

• Merrimack County Drug Court Reentry Housing – Transitional housing linked with judicial diversion.
• Sober Living NH (Manchester, Concord, Nashua) – Peer-based transitional housing.
• Families in Transition (Manchester, Concord) – Housing and family support for recovery.

8. Local Support Groups

• Alcoholics Anonymous (AA) – Multiple daily meetings statewide. Find a meeting → nhaa.net
• Narcotics Anonymous (NA) – Find a meeting → na.org/meetingsearch
• SMART Recovery NH – Science-based groups, growing presence in NH.

9. Legal & Harm Reduction

• NH Drug Courts – Alternative sentencing and treatment-based supervision.
• NH Harm Reduction Coalition – Syringe services, fentanyl test strip distribution, naloxone training.