How Dangerous Are Performance-Enhancing Drugs

Over the past decade, the use of steroids and other performance-enhancing drugs by professional and amateur athletes at elite levels has made headlines in newspapers across the country—and beyond. Through objective discussion, numerous direct quotes, and full-color illustrations this title examines What Are the Origins of the Performance-Enhancing Drugs Controversy? Do Performance-Enhancing Drugs Put One's Health at Risk? Do Performance-Enhancing Drugs Harm the Integrity of Sports? Should Sports Organizations Take Stronger Measures To Stop Performance-Enhancing Drugs? How Can the Use of Performance Enhancing Drugs Be Prevented?