National Institute on Drug Abuse

Substance Recovery · Texas · Free

NIDA — federal research on drug abuse and addiction including LGBTQ+ populations. Relevant for people in recovery who need affirming sponsors, sober social life, and trauma-informed therapy. Sober social events (queer sober dance nights, hikes, brunches) are organized in most metros. Crystal Meth Anonymous (CMA) has the largest LGBTQ+-specific membership of any 12-step program in US metros. Open at no cost to LGBTQ+ Texas residents and the people supporting them.

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