Available 8am-midnight: Telehealth medication treatment for people who use opioids

Call 888-246-3333 and press “1” to discuss treatment options for addiction to fentanyl, heroin, or opioid pills.

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Overdose prevention, care, and treatment in SF

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About Fentanyl

Fentanyl is a human made opioid. It is 50-100 times stronger than morphine. Fentanyl is causing high rates of overdose deaths in San Francisco and in cities across the nation.

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About Naloxone

Naloxone (also known as Narcan) is a life-saving medication used to reverse an opioid overdose. 

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Drug Overdose and Treatment Dashboard

Get access to overdose data and trends in SF. 

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Learn about our overdose prevention resources

Get help finding treatment and recovery support

Get help finding treatment and recovery support

Connect with a member of our team to receive an assessment, connection, referral, or general support navigating mental health and substance use care, including benefits enrollment.  

Call the Behavioral Health Access Line 24/7 at 888-246-3333 
 
Or 

Visit the Behavioral Health Access Center 
1st floor at 1380 Howard Street  
M-F 8am-7pm 
Sat-Sun 9am-4pm 

Learn more about our mental health and substance use services. 

Pick up naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and more

Pick up naloxone, fentanyl test strips, and more

Get access to naloxone (overdose reversing medication), fentanyl test strips, syringe access and disposal. 

To get a free nasal naloxone kit and training and/or up to 10 fentanyl test strips, visit: 

Behavioral Health Services Pharmacy 
1st floor at 1380 Howard St 
San Francisco, CA 94103 
M-F 9am-6:30pm 
Sat-Sun 9am–12pm and 1pm-4:30pm 

Naloxone and fentanyl test strips for groups 

Request naloxone for your community organization, business, or group to distribute in the community. Email overdoseprevention@sfdph.org or visit the BHS Pharmacy. 
 
For community organizations, business, and groups seeking bulk quantities of fentanyl test strips, please make a request by filling out this form: https://forms.office.com/g/KKDhqX1ACM 

Please note that an attestation of training (materials are provided on the request form) will be required. The request will take 1-2 weeks to fulfill and instructions for pickup will be provided once the other is ready. 

Download the syringe access and disposal schedule  
Syringe Access Collaborative Overview (more details on services)
Syringe Access & Disposal Schedule

Find support for recovery and sobriety

Find support for recovery and sobriety

Get training resources

Get training resources

Learn how to prevent an overdose

Request overdose prevention training and resources from SFDPH

Watch this SFDPH-developed overdose prevention video training series:

Learn best practices for communicating about substance use disorders

Resources

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Learn about our range of treatment options for substance use disorder

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