In this systematic review, collegiate athletes’ intake of recreational drugs will be assessed and compared to an average college student. This study will focus on the reasoning behind the usage and intake of recreational drugs including, but not limited to, alcohol, marijuana, tobacco products, and over the counter medication. This review will focus on college athletes from the age of 18-24 who have partaken in the use of recreational drugs within the course of their college career. These studies were found using the Forsyth Library databases AccessMedicine, CINAHL, and Medline. The inclusion criteria included collegiate athletes, recreational drug use and peer reviewed journals. Exclusion criteria included geriatric patients, animal relate...
The purpose of this investigation was to study the effects random drug testing of high school studen...
Objective: Prior research shows that college athletes have higher rates of substance use, especially...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57)This study was undertaken to determine the extent o...
Given the substantial increase in nonmedical prescription drug use in recent years and a lack of res...
Objective: Given the substantial increase in nonmedical prescription drug use in recent years and a ...
The NCAA and NAIA have conducted prevalence studies of substance use in their organizations but litt...
The present study represents a current outlook on the frequency and perception of drug use among col...
Alcohol use among college student-athletes should be of great concern due to their risk for excessiv...
This study examined prescription drug use at a small Division III college in the Southeast. Prescrip...
Performance enhancing and prescription drugs were a growing issue in professional football, as more ...
The immense pressure faced by college student-athletes to balance participation in sports with other...
Sport participation can play an important and positive role in the health and development of childre...
The purpose of this article is to investigate polysubstance use among college student-athletes and d...
Alcohol and drug consumption are a public health concern among young athletes throughout the entire ...
College athletes get drug tested for several reasons. The most basic reason is that sports organizat...
The purpose of this investigation was to study the effects random drug testing of high school studen...
Objective: Prior research shows that college athletes have higher rates of substance use, especially...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57)This study was undertaken to determine the extent o...
Given the substantial increase in nonmedical prescription drug use in recent years and a lack of res...
Objective: Given the substantial increase in nonmedical prescription drug use in recent years and a ...
The NCAA and NAIA have conducted prevalence studies of substance use in their organizations but litt...
The present study represents a current outlook on the frequency and perception of drug use among col...
Alcohol use among college student-athletes should be of great concern due to their risk for excessiv...
This study examined prescription drug use at a small Division III college in the Southeast. Prescrip...
Performance enhancing and prescription drugs were a growing issue in professional football, as more ...
The immense pressure faced by college student-athletes to balance participation in sports with other...
Sport participation can play an important and positive role in the health and development of childre...
The purpose of this article is to investigate polysubstance use among college student-athletes and d...
Alcohol and drug consumption are a public health concern among young athletes throughout the entire ...
College athletes get drug tested for several reasons. The most basic reason is that sports organizat...
The purpose of this investigation was to study the effects random drug testing of high school studen...
Objective: Prior research shows that college athletes have higher rates of substance use, especially...
Includes bibliographical references (pages 55-57)This study was undertaken to determine the extent o...