Anabolic Steriods

What are anabolic steriods

• Man made substance similar to testosterone
• Muscle building
• Produce muscle and prevent muscle breakdow

Examples of anabolic Steriods

• Anadrol
• Winstrol
• Deca-durabolin

Why are anabolic steriods used?

• Treat conditions where testosterones made in small amounts
• Treat patients with of diseases where lean muscle mass a lot

Administration

• Orally
• Injected

Side Effects

• Acne
• Mood Swings
• Deepened Voice
• Halted Growth

Side Effects Cont.

• High blood pressure
• Heart Attack
• Changes in blood pressure
• Liver disease

Consequences

• Jail Time
• Fines
• Forfeit of Trophies for high school athletes

ABUSING ANABOLIC STEROIDS

• Cycling
• Stacking
• Pyramids