Refuge Recovery

Substance Recovery · Pennsylvania · Free

Buddhist-inspired addiction recovery program with LGBTQ+ welcoming meetings. Worth contacting for harm-reduction services that meet you where you are, not where AA thinks you should be. LGBTQ+ AA/NA meetings are free, meet daily in most metros, and online options run 24/7. LGBTQ+ adults have 2–4x higher rates of substance use disorder than straight peers — minority stress is the driver, not identity. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Pennsylvania residents and the people supporting them.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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