The Substances and Sexual Health Lab at Yale
Mission
The SASH Lab is guided by 3 Key Principles
HIGHLIGHTING STRENGTHS AND MOVING AWAY FROM A DEFICIT LENS


INVESTIGATING THE ROLE OF RACIAL-ETHNIC PRIDE IN PREVENTION
ACKNOWLEDGING RACE & GENDER DIFFERENCES IN PREVENTION

News

Drinking tonight? Here’s how much alcohol is too much – and how to avoid holiday binging
One seemingly unsolvable puzzle during the holidays is cracking the code for the right amount of alcohol to consume. And by right amount, drinking fans

InvestiDate: A Video Game Empowering Black Teens to Prioritize Their Health
amien is knowledgeable about sexually transmitted infections (STIs), open to serious conversations about sex, has questionable taste in music, and won’t stop talking about his

Pandemic Fatigue Is Setting In: Here’s How to Cope
COVID-19 restrictions have been a way of life for months now, and the infection shows no sign of slowing down. As we become used to

Ijeoma Opara becomes a social working trailblazer
The daughter of Nigerian immigrants, Ijeoma Opara was born in Jersey City, New Jersey. Her first name means “safe journey” in Igbo, the language of

I’m a Public Health Expert and I Had Concerns About Vaccines, Too. Here’s Why I Trust Them.
Dr. Ijeoma Opara is an assistant professor at Yale School of Public Health and the director of the Substance Abuse and Sexual Health Lab, which focuses on
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