Includes bibliographical references (p. 104-107) and index.

ch. 1: Should drug use among athletes be illegal? Performance-enhancing drugs should be illegal / Marissa Saltzman -- Performance-enhancing drugs should be legal / Adrianne Blue -- Performance-enhancing drugs violate the spirit of the game / George J. Mitchell -- Performance-enhancing drugs make for more entertaining games / Eugene Robinson -- Athletes cheat when they use steroids / Peter Grier and Christa Case -- Steroid use is not cheating / Jacob Sullum -- ch. 2: What consequences should exist for athletes who use drugs? Harsher penalties are needed for athletes who use drugs / Mark Sappenfield -- Athletes who use drugs should not be penalized / Bengt Kayser, Alexandre Mauron, and Andy Miah -- Athletes who use drugs should have their records deleted / Robert Weiner -- Imposing penalties on athletes who use drugs is hypocritical / Colman McCarthy -- ch. 3: How can drug use among student athletes be curbed? Student athletes should be drug tested / Mike Celizic -- Student athletes should not be drug tested / Jennifer Kern ... et al. -- Drug testing could increase drug use in student athletes / John R. Knight and Sharon Levy -- A comprehensive education program can reduce drug use in student athletes / Linn Goldberg -- Facts about athletes and drug use -- Organizations to contact.