The emergency service for those at risk of addiction and those already addicted to drugs and alcohol in Berlin (Notdienst Berlin e. V.) was founded in 1984 and offers help to people with addiction.

Vista is a close-knit network dedicated to integrative social and therapeutic work – with a focus on substance use.

Counselling centres provide advice on addiction problems relating to 

• alcohol, nicotine, illegal drugs, 

• the compulsive urge to engage in a particular behaviour (e.g. gambling) 

• and other forms of addiction.

The Landesstelle Berlin für Suchtfragen e.V. is a charitable organisation which, since its foundation in 1956, has focused on self-help for people with addictions.

The Deutsche Hauptstelle für Suchtfragen e.V. (German Centre for Addiction Issues)

• promotes addiction prevention

• advocates for addiction support services

• supports self-help groups for people with addiction

• informs the public

KIBO + KOKON – Association for Outpatient Drug Therapy offers intensive treatment that is closely integrated into patients’ everyday lives.