National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism

Substance Recovery · Louisiana · Free

NIAAA — federal research and resources on alcohol use disorders. Relevant for people in recovery who need affirming sponsors, sober social life, and trauma-informed therapy. LGBTQ+ AA/NA meetings are free, meet daily in most metros, and online options run 24/7. 12-step rooms vary widely; LGBTQ+ meetings exist precisely because traditional rooms can be hostile to identity work. Free, confidential, and open to anyone in the LGBTQ+ community.

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Address: Nationwide

Hours: Online

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