Question

Jeffery is a national-level baseball player. He undergoes seven weeks of spring training and plays more than 150 games in 6 months in a year. This takes a toll on his energy level, and he starts using a performance-enhancing drug to increase alertness and to improve focus and attention. Which of the following drugs does Jeffery most likely use?

Answer 1

The answer is Amphetamine

Step-by-step explanation:

Amphetamines are stimulant drugs. They improve performance by increasing the activity of certain chemicals in the brain, they release excitatory neurotransmitters such as dopamine, they speed up messages traveling between the brain and the body. They are also called ergogenic drugs because they are considered to increase energy output. They enhance athletic performance. However they can be addictive and are illegal.