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How do stimulants enhance an athlete's performance? |
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What are the purposes of narcotic analgesic drugs in sports? How do they affect performance? |
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What type of athlete would use beta blockers? Why are they used? |
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Describe why athletes use anabolic steroids, diuretics, and growth hormone. What are their physiological effects on the athlete? |
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Describe blood doping in sports. Why is it used? What are its dangers? |
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Contrast psychological and physical dependence, tolerance, and withdrawal syndromes. |
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List the dangers of smokeless tobacco. List the effects of nicotine on the body. |
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Why is cocaine use a danger to the athlete? |
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Select a recreational drug to research. What are the physiological responses to it, and what dangers does it pose to the athlete? |
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How can an athlete who is abusing drugs be identified? Describe behavioral identification as well as drug testing. |
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Debate the issue of drug testing in athletics. |
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