Drugs
ANABOLIC STEROIDS
Appearance:
Either tablet form, which are swallowed, or a liquid which is injected.
Effects:
- Drug use makes users feel more aggressive.
- Helps to build up muscle mass
- Users recover faster from strenuous exercise.
The Risks:
- Users can become very aggressive or even violent.
- Abuse when young can stunt growth.
- Males can grow breasts, develop acne, become sterile, suffer from erection problems.
- Females can grow facial hair, a deep voice, shrinking breasts and have menstrual problems.
- Causes dramatic moods swings.
- Users can become paranoid, confused and have sleeping problems.
- Raised blood pressure, increased risk of liver failure, stroke or heart attack.