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Bakker, Richard – 1992
A 1989 National Youth Sports Coaches Association survey of about 1,200 youth aged 10-14 indicated that young athletes identify somewhat with their drug-using athlete models. Forty-three percent of respondents felt that steroids are not harmful if properly used, and 45% felt that steroids were likely to increase their athletic performance. Steroids…
Descriptors: Adolescents, Alcohol Abuse, Athletes, Athletic Coaches