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STEROIDS

STEROIDS. Street Names Include…. Juice Roids Gym Candy Pumpers Stackers Balls or Bulls Trainers Arnie’s A’s OR Anabolics. There are many different types of steroids. Here is a list of just a few brand and chemical names of multiple types of steroids. Steroid Name Anabol Biogonadyl

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STEROIDS

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  1. STEROIDS

  2. Street Names Include… • Juice • Roids • Gym Candy • Pumpers • Stackers • Balls or Bulls • Trainers • Arnie’s • A’s OR Anabolics

  3. There are many different types of steroids. Here is a list of just a few brand and chemical names of multiple types of steroids. • Steroid Name • Anabol • Biogonadyl • Delatest • Mandofen • Common/Brand Name • Dianabol • H.C.G • Testosterone Enanthate • Novaldex

  4. History of Steroids… • Relatively new • Developed at a U.S pharmaceutical firm in1958. Unknowing of the harmful effects of the drug. • Early Users included, bodybuilders, weight lifters, football players, discus, shot put, and javelin throwers.

  5. Continued.. Demand for steroids grew during the 1970. By the 1980’s illegal production of steroids grew for non medical purposes.

  6. Description and Action… • Synthetic substances, resembling testosterone. • Taken orally or injected. • Most commonly used in athletes. • Can lead to serious, and sometimes irreversible health problems.

  7. Certain Types of Steroids are used to… • Build Muscle • Enhance Performance • Improve Appearance • Treat Asthma • Treat Allergic Reactions

  8. Brief Video on the History of Steroids. • http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CYx_hsM0W0U

  9. Negative Side Effects… • Brain Cancer, Depression, Violent Behavior • Yellowing of eyes and skin • Bad Breath • Severe Acne • Deepening of voice (In Women) • Heart Attack or Stroke • Breast Reduction in Women • Liver Tumors/Cancer • Nausea and Vomiting • Kidney Disease • Diarrhea • In men-Testicular shrinkage, and sperm reduction. In Women-Irregular menstrual cycles • Stunted growth and weak tendons.

  10. Psychological effects include… • Aggression (Roid Rage) • Depression • Irritability • Hostility

  11. Schedule Drug Rating… • The schedule drug rating for anabolic steroids is a 3 with a 4000 DEA number

  12. Sources • http://www.acde.org/common/Steroids.htm • http://www.muscleenhancers.com/steroid-bible/steroid-bible.htm • http://www.muscleenhancers.com/steroids/ • http://www.isteroids.com/steroids/Steroid%20Types.html • http://www.justice.gov/dea/concern/steroids.html • http://drugabuse.gov/drugpages/steroids.html • http://www.a1b2c3.com/drugs/ster01.htm • http://www.justice.gov/dea/pubs/scheduling.html

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