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Steroids
Same as or similar to certain hormones in the body
Anabolic Steroids
Artificially produced hormones that are the same or similar to Androgens
Androgens
Male type sex hormones in the body (Testosterone)
Testosterone
The most powerful androgen. A mature Male hormone.
Steroidal Supplements
Weaker Androgens
How long will anabolic steroids stay in the body?
2 days to 1 year
How many variations of anabolic steroids are there?
over 100
The body produces steroids naturally to support what 2 functions?
Fighting Stress and Promoting Growth and Development
The government took action to protect citizens by passing laws controlling steroid
distribution, because...
most companies don't know the long term effects that steroids can have on the body and they use
false claims.
How do anabolic steroids work?
By stimulating the muscle tissue to grow faster and bigger.
3 common side effects for girls and guys
acne, weight gain, and problems sleeping
2 common side effects for girls only
2 common side effects for girls only shrinking of breast and menstrual cycle changes
2 common side effects for guys only
Breast development and Low sperm count/ infertility
2 psychological side effects
Delusions and Paranoia
What does being a star athlete mean?
Training the Healthy way