Transgender people may be at a higher risk of substance abuse and dependence than cisgender people. Yet there are resources available to help people in the transgender community get the behavioral health treatment they need.
We work with leading experts in effectively treating substance use issues to offer people a single source of relatable, reliable information at any stage of their recovery journey. StartYourRecovery.org provides helpful information for people who…
LGBTQ-friendly drug and alcohol rehab facilities are designed to help LGBTQ-identifying people by addressing their unique needs during addiction recovery treatment. People with substance use disorders who identify as lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, or queer…
The QTBIPOC community encompasses Queer and Trans Black, Indigenous, and People of Color. When discussing this community, we must acknowledge intersectionality. Defined as a person’s overlap of social identities, intersectionality is a combination of gender…
Members of the LGBTQ+ community have historically suffered from substance use disorders and mental health conditions that are often left untreated due to a large disparity in safe, effective healthcare options. On top of that,…
People in the LGBTQ+ community are more likely to struggle with substance abuse and mental illness, and that number increases when those individuals are also part of the BIPOC community. And unfortunately, despite the large…
Addiction can be caused by a variety of factors, including genetics and environmental influences. A person’s experiences can play an important role in the development of addiction. This includes the people, places, and things that…
DrugWatch.com – A free web resource that provides health information guides and research on various medical conditions and unsafe drugs. Members of the LGBTQ+ community have unique and complex health needs that heterosexuals don’t face.…
There are many LGBT-friendly Substance Abuse and Recovery centers around the country. Check out the list of centers that have submitted their information link to our LGBTQIA+ Resources page*. LGBT-friendly Substance Abuse and Recovery centers…
