A strategy to reduce illicit drug use is effective in elite Australian football
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A strategy to reduce illicit drug use is effective in elite Australian football
BACKGROUND The World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) prescribes that drug testing is conducted in sports competitions to detect drug use in athletes. This testing includes performance-enhancing drugs as well as illicit substances such as marijuana, amphetamines and cocaine. Illicit drugs are tested for on match days but not on non-match days. Some athletes are known to use illicit substances for recr...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Sports Medicine
سال: 2012
ISSN: 0306-3674,1473-0480
DOI: 10.1136/bjsports-2012-091329