Category: Education

While cannabinoids have become more popular, it’s important for athletes to know that these substances are still prohibited in competition.

While epinephrine is prohibited in-competition, it’s important for athletes subject to anti-doping rules to first prioritize life-saving treatment.

USADA has always placed emphasis on the study of prohibited substances, the development of anti-doping tests, and research that advances anti-doping science.

According to the World Anti-Doping Agency, there are two types of Anti-Doping Rule Violations- analytical and non-analytical.

Here’s what drug-tested athletes need to know about the common sleep aid melatonin.

Drug-tested athletes can learn more about the prohibited status of bioidentical hormones and pellet therapy here.

USADA has a responsibility to support, educate and test all athletes regardless of gender. Here, we address specific processes regarding transgender athletes.

Here is what drug-tested athletes need to know about the anti-doping status of magic mushrooms.