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SMART Recovery — Military, Veterans & First Responders

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Free mutual-support meetings for military personnel, Veterans, first responders, and qualifying family members addressing addictive behaviors through SMART Recovery's secular 4-Point Program. This is peer support, not medical treatment.

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Cost
Free
Coverage
National online and selected local meetings
Eligibility
Military personnel, Veterans, first responders, and eligible family participants according to the meeting listing.
Availability
Meeting schedules vary; national online meetings require advance registration and staff approval.
Application Status
scheduled
Service Type
Peer support
Delivery
Virtual, In-person
Self-Referral
Yes
Organization Type
nonprofit
Last Verified
November 12, 2026
Review Due
February 12, 2027

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