BBC Sport recently conducted a poll on the state of drug use in sports, particularly at an amateur level. 1,025 nationally representative British adults, who are members of sports clubs, teams or gyms, were interviewed online in January 2017 and unfortunately the results are rather alarming.

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Young athletes can sometimes face more exposure to substance abuse than many of their peers by taking performance enhancing drugs such as steroids , for their sport or using pharmaceutical drugs for pain resulting from an injury.

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