Utah Alcohol Addiction Hotline
Alcohol Addiction Hotline Utah
Welcome to the Utah Alcohol Addiction Hotline, a vital resource for you or your loved ones that are grappling with alcohol use disorder (AUD) in the state of Utah. Our hotline offers support and guidance for those seeking assistance in navigating the complex journey towards recovery. Whether you’re exploring alcohol treatment options for Residential Outpatient programs, seeking Intensive Outpatient or Partial Hospitalization services, or considering the intensive support of an Inpatient facility for alcoholism, our compassionate and knowledgeable team is here to provide information, and encouragement every step of the way.
Utah Alcohol Addiction Statistics
Utah had relatively lower rates of alcohol use compared to many other states in the U.S. The state has a unique culture and history with a strong influence from the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, which discourages alcohol consumption.
Binge drinking rates in Utah were typically lower than the national average. Binge drinking is defined as consuming a large amount of alcohol in a short period, which can lead to various health and social consequences.
Despite lower alcohol use rates, Utah still experienced alcohol-related incidents, including alcohol-involved traffic accidents, injuries, and fatalities.
Utah faced challenges with underage drinking, as many other states do. Efforts were made to prevent underage access to alcohol and address the impact of underage drinking on young individuals and communities.
Long-term alcohol abuse can lead to various health issues. In Utah, alcohol abuse might be associated with liver disease, cardiovascular problems, mental health disorders, and other related conditions.
Utah had resources available to address alcohol addiction and provide support for those seeking treatment and recovery. These resources included treatment centers, counseling services, and support groups.
Utah Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD) Resources
Utah Department of Human Services Alcohol Addiction
Utah Department of Substance Use and Mental Health SUMH provides guidance and technical support to prevention professionals In Utah. We are committed to reducing the incidence of alcohol and other substance use disorders, suicide, and other behavioral health problems. We support local prevention coalitions, working to carry out evidence-based programs throughout Utah. For more information on joining a coalition in your area, check out our state map to contact your local area prevention professionals.
Utah State Board of Education Alcohol Substance Use Prevention
Utah State Board of Education Alcohol Substance Use Prevention; One of the top preventable health issues facing our youth today is the use of mind-altering substances. The overall goal of alcohol and other substance use prevention and intervention is to promote healthy brain, body, and social development by preventing illicit drug use, prescription drugs misuse, tobacco use, underage drinking alcohol abuse. The Utah State Board of Education Prevention Team uses the National Institutes of Health (NIH) Preventing Drug Use among Children and Adolescents (In Brief) Prevention Principles (External Web Content) and collaborates closely with the Utah Division of Substance Abuse and Mental Health and the Utah Department of Health to ensure effective prevention practices.
Utah Alcoholics Anonymous Area 69
Utah Area 69 Alcoholics Anonymous is a fellowship of men and women who share their experience, strength, and hope with each other that they may solve their common problem and help others to recover from alcoholism. See website to find local A.A. resources.
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness Alcohol
Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness Alcohol USARA’s mission is to connect and inspire communities to advocate for alcohol and addiction recovery. We envision a Utah where recovery community and connection are recognized as the most valuable assets for people to recover from addiction. Since its founding in 2006, USARA (Utah Support Advocates for Recovery Awareness) has served thousands of individuals recovering from the effects of substance use disorders on the person, families, and the community.
National Alcohol Addiction Hotline
When you call the National Alcohol Addiction Hotline hotline, you can expect a supportive and confidential conversation. We’re here to listen to your concerns, answer your questions, and provide guidance on various alcohol treatment options, including counseling, detoxification programs, rehabilitation centers, and support groups. Our goal is to empower you with the knowledge and resources necessary to make informed decisions about your health and well-being. Call today (888) 260-0553