Preventing Steroid Use--The Role of the Health/Physical Educator.

Minelli, Mark J.; And Others

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ERIC Number: EJ460463

Record Type: Journal

Publication Date: 1992

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Preventing Steroid Use--The Role of the Health/Physical Educator.

Minelli, Mark J.; And Others

Journal of Physical Education, Recreation and Dance, v63 n8 p68-71,74 Oct 1992

Because some high school student athletes use steroids, educational intervention should occur in middle and high school. The health and physical educator is important in prevention or early intervention. Community/school-based intervention is recommended. The article discusses psychological and physical addiction and presents guidelines and policy. (SM)

Descriptors: Athletes, Drug Abuse, Health Education, Health Promotion, High School Students, Junior High School Students, Physical Education Teachers, Prevention, School Community Relationship, Secondary Education, Sports Medicine, Teacher Role

Publication Type: Journal Articles; Guides - Non-Classroom

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Language: English

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