Mesquite, Texas NA Meetings

The Basics About NA Meetings in Mesquite

The one Narcotics Anonymous (NA) group listed in Mesquite is a closed meeting. Closed meetings are for people who identify as having a problem with drugs and are committed to using this support in their recovery journey.

Open meetings welcome family, friends and anyone interested in how the program works. Open meetings are a short drive away and appear in the finder too.

• NA region: Lone Star Region of Narcotics Anonymous
• Local meeting access: Closed meetings are for people who identify as having a drug problem
• Cost: Free. NA has no dues or fees.

Finding an NA Meeting in Mesquite

This short local list is not the whole picture in east Dallas County. Mesquite is east of the Dallas city limits along US 80. Dallas College Eastfield Campus is on Motley Drive. The finder measures distance from the location you enter. For example, a search for NA meetings near Mesquite returns results that reach Garland to the north, East Dallas to the west, Seagoville to the south and Rockwall across the county line.

The Mesquite meeting is closed. But the Garland group is an open meeting and the one to look for if you want to bring a family member. Meetings in the area also include discussion, beginner, Basic Text, step study groups and online meetings in the Dallas area.

The Lone Star Region of Narcotics Anonymous runs a 24/7 helpline at 1-888-629-6757. They also have a helpline with a volunteer who speaks Spanish at 1-888-600-6229. The Texas NA meeting directory covers the rest of the state.

Overdose Trends Around Mesquite

Mesquite is too small to publish an overdose count. Dallas County publishes the closest data. Both measures fell in 2024.

• 558 drug overdose deaths in Dallas County in 2024. This count is down from 628 in 2023.  
• 793 emergency department visits for medical issues related to opioid use in Dallas County in 2024. This is down 5.7% from 841 in 2023.  

These figures are from the county since Dallas County doesn’t publish overdose data for smaller cities.  

Getting Treatment In and Around Mesquite

Anyone needing more than an NA meeting can find treatment centers along the eastern side of the county. Opioid use disorder treatment includes methadone, buprenorphine and naltrexone. These are the standard of care that is backed up by years of research.

You can use these medications with NA meetings and working the steps. Outpatient counseling and medically supervised withdrawal are also used the same way. Our guides to addiction treatment and how opioid overdose treatment works cover both.

You can search treatment centers by ZIP code on SAMHSA’s FindTreatment.gov to compare licensed programs across eastern Dallas County. Dallas County also staffs an overdose prevention and treatment referral line at 214-590-4000, 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. daily in English and Spanish. It is a referral line, not a crisis line. Other numbers below are available during an emergency.

Overdose Prevention and Naloxone

Having naloxone in the house is a practical step when you are living with or near someone who uses opioids. Texas pharmacies sell the nasal spray over the counter under a statewide standing order and free supplies come two other ways.

Dallas County Health and Human Services maps free pickup sites countywide and Naloxone Texas mails it free statewide on request. The Dallas NA meetings page covers county harm reduction access in more detail.

Crisis and Immediate Help

NA meetings provide you with peer support and not emergency care. The numbers below can help when you have an immediate emergency. Call 911 first if you suspect an overdose.

• 911 for a suspected overdose or medical emergency
• 988 Suicide and Crisis Lifeline can be called or texted 24/7
• 1-866-260-8000 North Texas Behavioral Health Authority crisis line is answered 24/7 and serves Dallas County
• 1-800-662-4357 SAMHSA National Helpline is free, confidential and answered 24/7
• 1-888-629-6757 Lone Star Region of Narcotics Anonymous helpline is answered 24/7 and has volunteers that speak Spanish at 1-888-600-6229

NTBHA is the local mental health authority for Rockwall and Dallas County.

NA Meetings in Mesquite: Questions and Answers

Are there NA meetings in Mesquite, Texas?

Yes, there is one group listed in Mesquite as of July 2026. The finder at the top of the page also returns meetings in Garland, east Dallas and Rockwall.

Are NA meetings free?

Yes NA meetings are free. They do not charge dues or fees. Instead, the group passes a basket to collect voluntary contributions that are used to pay for rent, coffee and literature.

Is NA a religious program?

No. NA is spiritual rather than religious and is tied to no denomination. Members define a higher power for themselves.

Can family members attend an NA meeting in Mesquite?

Family members and friends can come with you to an open meeting. However, the Mesquite listing is closed. Check the finder for near by opening meetings like the one in Garland.

What is the difference between an open and a closed NA meeting?

A closed meeting is for people who identify as having a problem with drugs. An open meeting adds everyone else.

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