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loudmedia is a new website!!
loudmedia is a new website!!
It is platform used to address the biggest news topics relating to drugs in sport. The aim is to Provide Information on Drugs in Sport in relation to NFL.
*For athletes in elite age groups.
*To provide links to drugs in sport example being commonly used substances used in the sport.
*provide links to support services where athletes can get help and improve their own knowledge.
*The focus of the website will be on the use of Anabolic steroids as they were the drug of choice in the NFL.
History of sanctions
History of sanctions
There has been more then 636 people on the list who have tested positive for performance enhancement drugs (PEDS).
list of players suspended(2019)
list of players suspended(2019)
February 26, 2019 Indefinite Randy Gregory DE Dallas Cowboys
March 1, 2019 Indefinite David Irving DT Dallas Cowboys
May 14, 2019 10 games Dion Jordan DE Free agent
May 16, 2019 6 games Patrick Peterson CB Arizona Cardinals
December 16, 2019 Indefinite Josh Gordon WR Seattle Sea-hawks
What are they?
What are they?
They are drugs that help the growth and repair of muscle tissue. They are synthetic hormones that imitate male sex hormones, specifically testosterone.
Most commonly used substance in NFL
Most commonly used substance in NFL
Anabolic Steroids in American football are officially prohibited.
Anabolic Steroids in American football are officially prohibited.
why are they banned?
why are they banned?
They help build muscle tissue and increase body mass by acting like the body's natural male hormone, testosterone. They also improves the bodies overall pysical performance and muscle growth.
News ARTICLES of players who have been caught
News ARTICLES of players who have been caught
Organizational policies and Procedures
Organizational policies and Procedures
Policies
Policies
As part of the American football league players must be aware of everything they put into workouts and dietary regiment aimed to keep you in elite condition. Players are advised to remain informed on the NFL policies on substances of abuse and performance enhancing substances, and are informed to show their whereabouts at a given time.
Procedures (2020)
Procedures (2020)
POLICY AND PROGRAMONSUBSTANCES OF ABUSE
other banned substances
other banned substances
Substanaces prohibited at all times (Both in-Competition and out of competition)
Substanaces prohibited at all times (Both in-Competition and out of competition)
Anabolic agents (STEROIDS)
Peptide hormones, growth factors, related substances, and mimetics
Beta-2 agonists
Hormone and metabolic modulators
Diuretics and masking agents
Methods prohibited at all times(both and out-of-competition
Methods prohibited at all times(both and out-of-competition
Manipulation of blood and blood components
Chemical and pysical manipulation
Gene Doping & Cell Doping
Substances and Methods Prohibited (In-Competition Only)
Substances and Methods Prohibited (In-Competition Only)
Stimulants
Narcotics
Cannabinoids
Glucocorticoids
Physiological effects may include:
Physiological effects may include:
severe acne, oily skin and hair.
hair loss.
liver disease, such as liver tumors and cysts.
kidney disease.
heart disease, such as heart attack and stroke.
Psychological effects may include:
Psychological effects may include:
altered mood
irritability
increased aggression
Increased depression or suicidal tendencies
Rights and Responsibilities
Rights and Responsibilities
Rights:
Rights:
Ask for additional information about collection process
Have a representative
Request delay in reporting to doping control for valid reasons
Responsibilities:
Responsibilities:
Comply with the testing process and sample collection process
Report immediately to the doping station unless there are valid reasons for the delay
Provide valid ID
Strategies to assist athletes in addressing drugs in sport issues
Strategies to assist athletes in addressing drugs in sport issues
- Educational programs
- Use of drugs in sport information services such as WADA/ASADA
- Development of codes and policies
testing procedures
testing procedures
Important piece of anti-doping program is the sample collection ensuring the process is secure and athletes blood or urine sample and paperwork, as well as preparing and shipping the sample to a laboratory accredited by the WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY (WADA).
Important piece of anti-doping program is the sample collection ensuring the process is secure and athletes blood or urine sample and paperwork, as well as preparing and shipping the sample to a laboratory accredited by the WORLD ANTI-DOPING AGENCY (WADA).
Urine Sample Collection Process
Urine Sample Collection Process
The athlete will be asked to provide a urine sample of at least 90ml under direct observation of witness chaperone of the same gender. Chaperone to have a clear view of the sample being provided, the athlete will be asked to pull their shirt up to mid torso, pants down to mid-thigh and sleeves rolled up their elbows. As soon as the athlete is finished providing the sample, the chaperone will instruct the athlete to immediately secure the vessel with the lid.
Blood Sample Collection process
Blood Sample Collection process
During the blood collection process, a number of vacationer tubes of blood could be drawn, but keep in mind, less than two tablespoons of blood will be drawn. After the relevant vacationer tubes are filled with blood, the BCO will label each tube with the corresponding sample code number for the security bottles, confirming with the athlete that each tube was labeled appropriately
SUPPORT Services
SUPPORT Services
Getting help
Getting help
If you think you have a problem with drugs, or know someone who may have a problem with drugs, the first step in getting help is to start talking. Talk to a counselor, health professional or someone else you can trust, such as a friend or family member.
For more information about illicit drugs or to get help please contact: 1800 250 015 (free call) or see National Drugs Campaign website.
WADA
WADA
provides information from frequently asked questions and information of what the athlete is facing and other services to help them.
For technical support, please contact the ADAMS Helpdesk:
North America: 1 866 922 3267
International: +1 514 904 8800
Email: adams@wada-ama.org
World health Organization
World health Organization
provides information for athletes needing help.
msb@who.int
Telephone: +41 22 791 4385
useful links
useful links
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Information on marijuana:
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