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Stopping safely

If you drink heavily or every day, stopping suddenly can cause withdrawal, which can be dangerous. Talk to a doctor or a helpline before you stop, and get urgent help for shaking, confusion, seeing things, or a seizure.

Where are you?

United Kingdom

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 999.

SamaritansSomeone to talk to, day or night. Free, 24 hours.
DrinklineThe national alcohol helpline. Free and confidential. Weekdays 9am–8pm, weekends 11am–4pm.

Ireland

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 112.

SamaritansSomeone to talk to, day or night. Free, 24 hours.
HSE Drugs and Alcohol HelplineSupport and where to find help. Freephone, Monday to Friday 9:30am–5:30pm.

United States

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 911.

988 Suicide & Crisis LifelineCall or text, 24 hours. Free and confidential.
SAMHSA National HelplineTreatment and support near you. Free, confidential, 24 hours.

Canada

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 911.

9-8-8 Suicide Crisis HelplineCall or text, 24 hours. Free and confidential.

Australia

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 000.

LifelineCrisis support, 24 hours.
National Alcohol and Other Drug HotlineFree and confidential, 24 hours.

New Zealand

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call 111.

Alcohol Drug HelplineFree and confidential, 24 hours. Text 8681.
Need to talk?Call or text 1737 to talk with a trained counsellor. Free, 24 hours.

Elsewhere

In an emergency

If you or someone else is in danger, call your local emergency number.

Find a HelplineFree, confidential helplines in your country, for alcohol and for crisis support.

Numbers checked against each service’s own site in September 2026. If a number doesn’t connect, search for your local health service.