FACTS / FIGURES
Steroid Abuse - It's Not About Athletes Anymore
Side-Effects from Steroid Usage
Is Your Teen Using Steroids?
Here is what to look for:
  1. Large muscle gains in a short period of time.
  2. Increased time spent in the gym and preoccupation with weight training.
  3. Dramatic changes in personality. (moodiness, aggression and hostility).
  4. Breast development in males (gynecomastia).
  5. Stretch marks (especially around the chest area).
  6. Increased acne (back, face and chest).
  7. Facial puffiness due to increased water retention.
  8. Needle marks on buttocks or thighs.
  9. Increased blood pressure and heart rate.
  10. Reference to steroids in conversation. (slang: roids, juice, sauce).
Anti-Steroid Rules for Teen Athletes OK'd
Palmeiro Case Puts Focus on Supplements
Going Beyond Steroids
Helping Teenage Athletes Say ‘NO’ To Steroids
Sports Injuries & Performance
Girls Are Abusing Steroids, Too
Steroid Use By Young Women Troubling
Teens & Steroids: A Dangerous Mix
Number Of Teens Using Steroids Climbs
Teens on Steroids: Health Consequences
How One School System Took On Steroids
Teen Steroids
Steroid Cleanup Takes Aim At Teens
Big Muscles, Big Trouble

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