Psychological drivers in doping: The life-cycle model of performance enhancement

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>Performance enhancement (PE) is a natural and essential ingredient of competitive sport. Except for nutritional supplement contamination, accidental use of doping is highly unlikely. It requires deliberation, planning and commitment;...

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Main Authors: Aidman Eugene, Petróczi Andrea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2008-03-01
Series:Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy
Online Access:http://www.substanceabusepolicy.com/content/3/1/7