Drug testing athletes to prevent substance abuse: background and pilot study results of the SATURN (student athlete testing using random notification) study*1
Journal of Adolescent HealthPublished 30 December 2002
L. Goldberg, Diane L. Elliot, David P. MacKinnon, Esther Moe, Kerry S. Kuehl, Liva Nohre
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Random DT may have reduced substance use among athletes. However, worsening of risk factors and small sample size suggests caution to this drug prevention approach. A larger long-term study to confirm these findings is necessary.
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