ANABOLIC STEROIDS

STREET NAMES

• PED

PHYSICAL EFFECTS

• Increase in muscle mass and strength
• Impare the kidney
• Men may develop breasts
• Severe acne
• Women may develop facial hair

PHYSIOLOGICAL EFFECTS

• Extreme mood swings

SHORT TERM DANGERS

• Irritable
• Aggressive

LONG TERM DANGERS

• Acne
• Infections
• Stunted growth
• Liver disease and cancer
• Infertility

WAYS ITS TAKEN

• Injection
• Orally

SOURCES

• Www.drugabuse.gov
• Mayoclinic.org
• Ades.bc.ca