How To Reduce The Use of Steroids In Sports The use of steroids has been a big problem. Professional players use it to improve their performance while playing a sport. This issue has been going on for a long time and there have been many cases based on the use of steroids. Steroids can hurt the image of professionals because it is illegal for athletes to take any sort of substance. Players when being caught taking illegal substance many the times players lose sponsors because steroids are illegal. When professional players of any sports are caught taking steroids, they are fined lots of money and even suspended for extended periods of time depending on the situation of the problem.
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According to “The Socialists Journal” it states that “MLB players who decide to use any kind of substance need to be suspended for one hundred and sixty-four games for the first time their results are positive to steroids.” Another proposal to reduce the use of steroids is for managers to fine players that are meeting the requirements of the steroids policies. According to the “The Socialists journal” “when found using steroids MLB needs to fine players salary for the entire year.” It would allow players to be aware and prevent them from making the wrong dicision. If players knew testing positive would effect there career and cost lots of money. Players would think about the conqences before using steroids and other subastance. Another proposal that would help reduce steroids according to the “National Insitute On Drug Abuse” high school football players are educated about a program at school. The program is called (Atlas) and its providing students with information to prevent them for taking steroids. The program educates students to not take any kind of steroids because as high school athletes it affects their bodies. Student athletes do not need to take steroids to build stronger muscles or build endurance. The program (Atlas) has helped many high school students stay healthy and free from taking steroids. The program has allowed students to have the knowledge to say not to steroids. Some …show more content…
It also provides information on why steroids affect the life of an athlete and why they should not be used. Also this solution would benefit both players and young athletes going into a proffesional athlectic career because they would have the knowledge of not consuming steroids. This would also help set an example for all those athletes who have a dream of one day of becoming proffisnol. It would also benefit all sports because of this example these young athletes are putting. More programs like this should mandated by the government. It could allow a prevention on steroids and limit anyone from taking steroids. According to “The National Institute On Drug Abuse State” Both congress and “The National Institute On Drug Abuse” agree that the program is working perfect because it is helping reduce risky behaviors on most of the athletes in this
According to “The Socialists Journal” it states that “MLB players who decide to use any kind of substance need to be suspended for one hundred and sixty-four games for the first time their results are positive to steroids.” Another proposal to reduce the use of steroids is for managers to fine players that are meeting the requirements of the steroids policies. According to the “The Socialists journal” “when found using steroids MLB needs to fine players salary for the entire year.” It would allow players to be aware and prevent them from making the wrong dicision. If players knew testing positive would effect there career and cost lots of money. Players would think about the conqences before using steroids and other subastance. Another proposal that would help reduce steroids according to the “National Insitute On Drug Abuse” high school football players are educated about a program at school. The program is called (Atlas) and its providing students with information to prevent them for taking steroids. The program educates students to not take any kind of steroids because as high school athletes it affects their bodies. Student athletes do not need to take steroids to build stronger muscles or build endurance. The program (Atlas) has helped many high school students stay healthy and free from taking steroids. The program has allowed students to have the knowledge to say not to steroids. Some …show more content…
It also provides information on why steroids affect the life of an athlete and why they should not be used. Also this solution would benefit both players and young athletes going into a proffesional athlectic career because they would have the knowledge of not consuming steroids. This would also help set an example for all those athletes who have a dream of one day of becoming proffisnol. It would also benefit all sports because of this example these young athletes are putting. More programs like this should mandated by the government. It could allow a prevention on steroids and limit anyone from taking steroids. According to “The National Institute On Drug Abuse State” Both congress and “The National Institute On Drug Abuse” agree that the program is working perfect because it is helping reduce risky behaviors on most of the athletes in this