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Jenkins, Andrew P. – 1996
This guide focuses on over-the-counter (OTC) stimulants sold to high school aged athletes and dieters as "herbal energizers," food supplements, and fatigue reducers. While advertising often makes them appear healthful and harmless, all of these stimulants belong in the class "sympathomimetic amines," so called because they…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Advertising, Athletes, Drug Abuse
Yamaguchi, Ryoko; Johnston, Lloyd D.; O'Malley, Patrick M. – 2003
This report provides information about drug testing by American secondary schools, based on results from national surveys. The purposes of this study are (1) to provide descriptive information on drug testing practices by schools from 1998 to 2001, and (2) to examine the association between drug testing by schools and reported drug use by…
Descriptors: Athletes, Drug Use Testing, High School Students, High Schools