On this Spotlight on ME, WGME’s Adrienne Stein shines a light on the often-overlooked mental health challenges faced by caregivers—counselors, nurses, social workers, and others who dedicate themselves to helping
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TV Segment: Fatal Overdoses Down in Maine
Maine is seeing real progress in the fight against fatal drug overdoses—a 23% decline this year alone. What’s behind this hopeful trend? In WMTW’s latest Mental Health Moment segment, Sweetser’s
READ MORE >In the News: Sweetser’s Brunswick Peer Center Opening
Sweetser has been making the headlines over the last month since opening our new SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick, offering Mainers struggling with mental health or substance use challenges a
READ MORE >TV Segment: Impact of Food Insecurity
As uncertainty grows around federal SNAP benefits, thousands of Mainers are turning to food pantries to meet basic needs. Hunger isn’t just a financial challenge—it’s a mental health issue, too.
READ MORE >TV Segment & Resource Table for the Lewiston Region
Sweetser was on hand as Lewiston marked the two-year remembrance of the mass shooting with a public gathering on the Longley Bridge. Sweetser Crisis Intervention Specialist Carolyn Hall and our
READ MORE >Sweetser Opens New Peer Center in Brunswick
Sweetser has officially opened our SupportME Peer Center in Brunswick, offering Mainers struggling with mental health or substance use challenges a free, judgment-free community resource. Located at 329 Bath Road
READ MORE >TV Segment: How Humor Can Improve Your Mental Health
Laughter is truly the best medicine! It’s a vital coping strategy and a powerful tool to bring joy into your life. Did you know laughing can: Uplift Your Mood: It
READ MORE >TV Segment: Can a Lack of Quality Sleep Impact Mental Health?
About one in three adults doesn’t get the recommended amount of uninterrupted sleep each night, and an estimated 50–70 million Americans live with a sleep disorder. But lack of quality
READ MORE >TV Segment: Adult ADHD Rates Rising
ADHD isn’t just a childhood condition—recent data shows that over 15 million American adults are currently living with ADHD and adult diagnosis rates doubled between 2020-2022, especially among women. Sweetser’s
READ MORE >In The News: WGME Segment on Brunswick’s New Intensive Outpatient Program
Sweetser was featured on WGME’s Spotlight on ME: Sweetser’s Chief Communications Officer, Justin Chenette, spoke to WGME’s Adrienne Stein for a segment about Sweetser’s new Substance Use Intensive Outpatient
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