drug use

Information for athletes about effects of drugs in sports and drug abuse prevention.

Answers questions about drug and alcohol use, the myths surrounding drugs, and what you can do in your home and community to assist in stopping the use and distribution of drugs.

Provides information on drugs and helps children to make a decision about using them.

Information for young people about drug abuse, including important terms to know, why you should not abuse drugs, and how to say no to drug use.

Describes various types of drug addiction and the consequences of drug abuse.

Explores how steroid use has become one of the most prevalent drug addictions in the United States, revealing how athletes have used the drugs to enhance their performance, leading to questionable sports records and an unrealistic expectation of how teams and individuals should perform.

Answers questions about the benefits of dietary supplements and performance enhancing drugs and discusses claims made by the supplement industry which is not regulated by the Food and Drug Administration.

Examines the lives of teens in rural North America, focusing on issues of crime and poverty, discussing diversity among poor, rural youth, and looking at the problems of drug, alcohol, and tobacco use, as well as violent and nonviolent crime.

Presents a history of performance-enhancing drug use in Major League Baseball, discussing such issues as the 1994 strike, the current threat of punitive legislation, and the complicity of baseball managers and coaches.