Ethics in Sport: Ergogenic aids by Nicky Blanch https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas Performance Enhancing Drugs and Supplements en-us 2018-08-17 00:25:08 UTC 2023-03-28 16:58:12 UTC hello@padlet.com What Are Ergogenic Aids? nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274525669 Ergogenic aids, also known as performance-enhancing drugs, are substances that are used to improve any form of activity performance in humans. There are two main types of ergogenic aid; Safe and Harmful]]> 2018-08-22 10:32:15 UTC https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274525669 Safe Ergogenic Aids nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274525768 vitamins, minerals, herbs that are taken by mouth and don’t also contain controlled substances can be labelled a ‘supplement’ or a ‘safe aid’. Safe Aids include protein powders and foods. (creatine and carnitine).

]]> 2018-08-22 10:33:14 UTC https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274525768 Harmful Ergogenic Aids nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274526376 Multiple substances have been banned in advanced competition as they offer an unethical and unfair advantage in competition, or can cause harm to the athlete. Some substances include; diuretics, steroids and blood doping. Anaabolic and other steroids that affect a person’s hormones can cause long-term health problems, or even death.

]]> 2018-08-22 10:39:37 UTC https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274526376 Dangers of Performance Enhancing Drugs nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274526906 The dangers of performance enhancing drug use include the effects such use may have on an athlete’s reputation. A positive result in a drug test will have the athlete lose this reputation overnight. When an athlete loses their reputation and begins to be seen negatively in the media, many companies who sponsor the athlete will lose their sponsorship]]> 2018-08-22 10:44:40 UTC https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274526906 Issues Related to Drug Testing nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274527313 The purpose of drug tests is about promoting fair play and making sport safe for the athlete. The arguments and issues presented with drug testing are; At What Level of Competition Should Drug Testing be introduced, Which drugs should be tested for, Which Drugs Should Be Tested For, and What should be the consequences for drug use.]]> 2018-08-22 10:48:24 UTC https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274527313 Benefits and Limitations of Drug Testing nicoleblanch0812 https://padlet.com/nicoleblanch0812/eiseapedas/wish/274527731 Benefits of drug testing include: creating a deterrent for athletes who may consider to use drugs to cheat in sport, promoting drug-free sport that incorporates fair play, promoting safety in sport and promoting equity in sport

The limitations of drug testing include; that not all drugs can be tested for and new drugs are being created, testing exposes the athlete (nudity) before the tester, new prohibited lists are developed each year, which athletes need to know and follow as they are currently held responsible, and testing can be expensive

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