National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Substance Recovery · Maine · Free

NIAAA — federal research and resources on alcohol use disorders. A starting point for sober-curious LGBTQ+ adults considering whether to cut back without a full crisis. Methadone, buprenorphine, and naltrexone are all evidence-based options — providers can help you pick. Medication-assisted treatment (MAT) doubles long-term recovery success vs abstinence-only programs. All services free of charge to LGBTQ+ Maine residents and allies.

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