DSHS Substance Abuse Services

The Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse (TCADA) became part of the Department of State Health Services (DSHS) Mental Health and Substance Abuse Division (MHSA) on September 1, 2004.

• For information on substance abuse programs and services, please visit www.dshs.state.tx.us/sa, send email to contactsa@dshs.state.tx.us, or call toll-free 866-378-8440.

• To find substance abuse treatment providers, visit www.tcada.state.tx.us/treatment or call, toll-free, (877) 9-NO DRUG (877/966-3784).

• For substance abuse prevention and intervention information, please see www.tcada.state.tx.us/prc/ or call, toll-free, 1-888-PRC-TEXX (1-888-772-8399).

• For BHIPS related questions, call 866-373-1253 or 866-214-0547.

• For information on substance abuse counselor licensure (LCDC), see www.dshs.state.tx.us/lcdc/

• For information on facility licensure, see www.dshs.state.tx.us/HFP/substance.shtm

• For offender education information, see www.dshs.state.tx.us/offendered