01/29/2026
The federal dietary guidelines removed the old daily drink limits. That can feel confusing.
NMSAS isn’t here to argue policy, we’re here to keep people safe and informed.
For us, that means saying this clearly:
If you don’t drink, don’t start.
If you do drink, less is safer.
If you’re on methadone, alcohol can create a serious risk, and in some cases, be fatal.
Questions? Call us or talk with your provider/pharmacist.