PRESENTATION OUTLINE
WHAT ARE STEROIDS
- How and why do they use it
- What are the side effect
Steroids are any of a large class of organic compounds with a characteristic molecular structure containing four rings of carbon atoms (three six-membered and one five). They include many hormones, alkaloids, and vitamins.
Steroids also known as roids or juice are used for many things but the mine thing that it is used for is sports
Steroids can be taken in the form of pills, powders, or injections.
One of the main reasons people give for abusing steroids is to improve their athletic performance
It helps them the do better in sports
But using this drugs has some really bad side effects
EFFECTS OF USEING
- Liver damage
- Kidney damage
- Increase blood pressure and cholesterol
- Depressed immune system
- Nosebleeds
How is addition treated ?
How do you treat someone who has been taking steroids for along time
Some medication are used to treat this addiction and also rehab
WHO AND WHY INVENTED STEROIDS
Steroids was invented by Dr. Ruziicka in the early 1930's. He invented steroids to fight diseases such as cancer. The drug reached the sports industry in the 1970's.
Steroids were invented to fight diseases such as cancer but now because of addition it is making people get diseases such as cancer