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~Anabolic Steroids~

~Anabolic Steroids~. ~Anabolic Steroids~. Anabolic Steroids is a “special drug.” Meaning it a group of itself. athletespower.com. ~Also Known As…~. Arnolds Gym Candy Pumpers Roids Stackers Juice Gear Weight Trainers.

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~Anabolic Steroids~

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  1. ~Anabolic Steroids~

  2. ~Anabolic Steroids~ • Anabolic Steroids is a “special drug.” Meaning it a group of itself. athletespower.com

  3. ~Also Known As…~ • Arnolds • Gym Candy • Pumpers • Roids • Stackers • Juice • Gear • Weight Trainers http://bleacherreport.com/articles/21320-dea-identifies-22-dietary-supplements-containing-anabolic-steroids

  4. ~Origin & Description of Drug~ • Anabolic Steroids are sold on the street, purchased on the internet, or bought over the phone. • Illegally imported from China. • Shipped in a powder form and then mixed with baby oil, cooking oil, Wesson oil, peanut oil, sesame oil, and sometimes even motor oil. erowid.org

  5. ~Appearance~ • Steroids are often used through injection, by using a needle to inject the drug directly into the blood stream or into the muscle • There are also pills or gel tabs that are taken orally • And even creams that are rubbed directly onto the users skin http://www.steroids.info/2011/01/26/united-kingdom-opens-clinic-for-steroid-users/ knowthescore.info

  6. ~Drug Category~ • Anabolic Steroids have their own category! bodybuilding45.wordpress.com

  7. ~Short-Term Effects~ • Acne • Rapid weight gain • Increased blood pressure • Insomnia (inability to sleep) • Headaches • Swelling of feet & ankles • Balding • Oily skin • Puffy cheeks m4bteam.wordpress.com

  8. ~Long-Term Effects For Boys~ • Breast growth • Pre-mature balding • Pain when urinating • Shrinkage of the penis • Shrinkage of testicals • Low sperm count mrbadak.com

  9. ~Long-Term Effects on Girls~ • Male body hair (beards…) • Male pattern baldness • Deepened voice • Shrinkage of breasts • Potential birth defects • Irregular periods curezone.com

  10. ~Long-Term Effects in General~ topnews.in • Heart problems • Yellowing of skin • Cancer • Aggressive behavior • Organ damage

  11. ~Medical Uses~ • Helps control breast cancer in women • To improve weight loss due to severe illness • To treat bone loss teachers.greenville.k12.sc.us

  12. ~Legality~ • Most state laws dictate that the sales of anabolic steroids, possession of steroids, or possession of steroids with intent to sell, are all classified as felonies.  • Sale of steroids, or possesses steroids unlawfully with intent to sell, may be penalized by up to five years in prison under federal law.  • That same individual may face more than 5 years of punishment, depending on their states law.  blogs.houstonpress.com

  13. ~Statistical Information~ • Anabolic steroids prices can reach from $292- $1199 buyonlinesteroids.com

  14. ~Where To Go For Help? • Enfield Health & Wellness Center: 143 Hazard Avenue, Enfield CT 06082-4521 (860) 763-2225 • Hashim Sami a MD: 421 West 113th Street, New York, NY 10025-8074 (212) 523-3670 steroidsources.com

  15. ~Fun Facts on Anabolic Steroids!~ • 90% of athletes use it • It takes a dose of at least 300 milligrams of testosterone to raise the body's level above normal

  16. ~Bibliography-Citations~ • Anabolic Steroids. April 5, 2011 isteriods. May 4, 2011 <http://www.isteroids.com/steroids/Anabolic%20Steroids.html>.  • ANABOLIC STEROIDS CHARGES. Imhoff & Associates, PC criminal justice. May 9, 2011 <http://www.criminalattorney.com/crimes/anabolic_steroid.htm>.  • Anabolic Steroids. May 2, 2005 CESAR. May 5, 2011 http://www.cesar.umd.edu/cesar/drugs/steroids.asp

  17. ~Citations Continued~ • Anabolic Steriods: MedlinePlus. October 4, 2010 MedlinePlus. May 4, 2011 <http://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/anabolicsteroids.html>.  • Anabolic Steroids. June 2009 Office of Diversion Control. May 3, 2011 <http://www.deadiversion.usdoj.gov/drugs_concern/anabolic.htm>.  • Dowshen, MD, Steven. Steroids. July 2010 Kids Health. May 9,2011 <http://kidshealth.org/kid/stay_healthy/fit/steroids.html>. 

  18. ~Citations again~ • "Figure 63. Adolescent trends in percentage of past year use of steroids, 1995-2004.." Online Image. Steroids-National Drug Threat Assessment 2005. February 2005. May 9, 2011 <http://www.justice.gov/ndic/pubs11/12620/steroids.htm>.  • NIDA for Teens: Facts on Drugs. NIDA for Teens. May 3, 2011 <http://teens.drugabuse.gov/facts/facts_ster1.php>. 

  19. ~Citations!~ • T., Buddy. Anabolic Steroids-Basic Facts. May 19, 2010 About.com. May 5, 2011 <http://alcoholism.about.com/od/steroids/a/steroids.htm>.  • Where do anabolic steroids come from? ANd how do young people get them?. Taylor Hooton Foundation. May 5, 2011 <http://taylorhooton.org/FAQRetrieve.aspx?ID=38358>. 

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