In the world of sports it is not rare to see athletes give their heart and soul for the love of the game. From sunrise to sundown they practice everyday to perfect their game to achieve their dreams. Steroid use dates back to the 1950’s when some athletes were using steroids (juicing up) for training purposes but now you will find all sorts of athletes using this drug. Five percent of male and two percent of female high school students are using steroids. So that would be equal to 375 thousand males and 175 thousand females. Unfortunately, Most steroid users are injecting for better performance and strength for their sports; but, other users are simply juicing up to build more muscle mass or to look better.
Anabolic steroids are illegal and are commonly sold over the black market an
The physicians have found that supportive therapy is sufficient in some cases. Patients are educated about what they may experience during withdrawal and are evaluated for suicidal thoughts. If symptoms are severe or prolonged, medications or hospitalization may be needed.
Some times stopping steroids may cause major consequences; few studies of treatments for anabolic steroid abuse have been conducted. Current knowledge is based largely on the experiences of a small number of physicians who have worked with patients undergoing steroid withdrawal.
Physical problems are just the first step; steroids users also share similarities psychological problems. Some psychological problems are mood swings such as uncontrollable rage, and the mental addiction to the drug, for example, keeping up the same perf
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