Drugs: Hurt Players and Sports / Essays / ID: 538429

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ID number:538429

Author: Anonymous author (1)

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Published: 01.11.1996.

Language: English

Level: Secondary school

Literature: n/a

References: Not used

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Drugs: Hurt Players and Sports
Brett Favre, Diego Maradona, and Darryl Strawberry are all big name sport stars. They all play different sports, but all have the same problem: they tested positive for using illegal drugs. Cocaine, anabolic steroids, and painkillers are just a sample of drugs found in sports. Cocaine is described this way, "It makes you feel like you can do anything, and for athletes who long to be in control all the time, that's a strong temptation" (Coffey 1). Anabolic-androgenic steroids are synthetic forms of hormones that produce muscle faster (Rozin 176). O…

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