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How many drug-testing visits from the NCAA must every DI and DII school receive?
At least 1 visit.
100
What are some side effects that steroids have on men?
What is development of breasts, testicular shrinkage, impotence.
100
What was the first steroid widely used in the US?
What is dianabol.
100
While 99% of schools drug test for "street drugs" such as marijuana, heroin, and cocaine, what percentage tests for anabolic steroids?
18%
200
What is an example of a school that implements anabolic steroid's into their drug testing program?
University of Michigan
200
What are some side effects that steroids have on women?
What is growth of facial hair, breast reduction, deepening of voice, menstrual changes.
200
When was the first suspected use of steroids?
What is 1936 Berlin Olympics.
200
How many hours prior to a BCS Bowl Game is drug testing issued to players?
48 Hours
300
How many players from a football team must be tested prior to a BCS Bowl Game?
18 members from each team
300
What are some side effects experienced by both men and women alike?
What is bloating, acne, high cholesterol, weak tendons, weight gain.
300
For what reason's do college athlete's typically use steroids?
Scholarship, inhance performance, peer pressure, recovery from injury, build confidence/self esteem.
300
What percentage of student athletes tested positive for steroids in 08-09?
0.4%
400
What is a behavioral side effect to using steroids?
mood swings, irritability, "roid rage", depression
400
What are some ways a positive test can result in an "inconclusive" test?
1.) The way the drug entered the system. 2.) Adequacy of the University's drug testing program. 3.) If the student athlete is not "at fault" for taking the drug.
400
A positive test for steroids results in?
365 Days suspension from all sports following the positive test.
500
Failing to attend a drug test results in?
A presumed positive, leading to suspension until a negative (clean) test is provided.
500
What are some serious blood borne diseases associated with the use of injecting anabolic steroids?
HIV, Hepatitis
500
Why are steroid users more prone to tearing ligaments/tendons?
The muscles grow too fast, streching and weakening the tendons/ligaments to fragility.
500
The Anabolic Steroids Control Act of 2004 gives how much money per year to schools/universities who have programs in place to prevent the use of steroids?
$15 million/ year