... , decrease in breast size and irregularity of the menstrual cycle (Meer 61). In men steroids cause shrinkage of the testicles, decreases in sperm count, sterility, impotence, prostate enlargement and growth of female breast. In both men and women hair loss, liver ailments, acne, and cancer are very common. The side effects and reactions from the usage of anabolic steroids are endless. Along with the physical ... problems, there are also mental reactions associated with the usage of steroids. This drug becomes very addictive and damaging to the mind. It causes violent episodes, which an a...

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... illegal through out the United States. People who use this drug inject it into their veins with hypodermic needles. The drug is very dangerous because most of the time other poisons like rat poisoning are added to it. It's a lot like the drugs cocaine and crack, which are also very much ... use these drugs always don't know what they are doing or thinking. Hallucinogens are drugs that affect the nervous system and the brain. The user of this drug may have visions or perceive the world in a very disorientated way. The drug LSD, also known as acid is mostly used. This drug ... attacks tha...

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... look for that extra edge to get ahead of their competition. In some cases this could be a good thing, but in most cases this turns out to be the downfall of a tremendous amount of athletes. It seems like everywhere you look their is a new type of performance enhancing drug advertised to get athletes attention. It could be steroids, ripped fuel, or andro, which are all ... types of performance enhancing drugs, some which are legal and illegal in sports. Andro, a more recent ... see a professional athlete like Mark Mcguire use a drug like this, it makes them want to go out and use it. In...

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