Founded in 1983 as the Inter-Association Task Force on Alcohol and Other Substance Abuse Issues, the Coalition of Higher Education Associations for Substance Misuse Prevention (CoHEASAP) is an umbrella organization dedicated to promoting education, prevention, research, networking, and national initiatives to reduce harms related to substance misuse and addictive behaviors on college and university campuses across the country.
Mission Statement
The Coalition of Higher Education Associations for Substance Misuse Prevention (CoHEASAP) is a coalition of higher education associations and organizations that assist the higher education community in minimizing substance misuse and addictive behaviors among college students to promote student success. It strives to provide campus administrators with evidence-based tools to inspire students to review their lifestyles and make informed decisions.