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DistanceAlone6215 t1_ivhmalh wrote

Its an arms race.

Testing labs that have a paltry budget against an athelete with a hundred million dollars

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JohnHwagi t1_ivhups3 wrote

Yeah, there are tons of recreational drugs that aren’t technically illegal but are analogues of popular drugs. Steroids are the same.

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miggsd28 t1_ivi2ftr wrote

Except w hormones smaller differences make bigger deals than with psychoactive drugs. And that’s saying something cause meth and adderall are one CH3 away from being the same. I study this type of stuff (drugs and effect on body or neuropsychopharmacology if you want to be fancy).

If y’all want more info look up balco by American scandal. It’s a top tier podcast about how peds are actually still supper common

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