Anabolic Steroids A new form of drug abuse is spreading in the nation’s gyms and health clubs among men and women seeking physical dexterity rather than a narcotic high. Anabolic Steroids are man made versions of the human testosterone, which aids growth of muscles, bone and skin. The use of Anabolic Steroids has greatly increased over the past few years (since 1991). It has been mainly among young teenage boys, but now it’s becoming …showed first 75 words of 896 total…

…showed last 75 words of 896 total…about the side effects hoping that the message is clear and get through to them. Recently there has been a 4 to 12 percent drop in the use of steroids among men, but now they key is to get to the women. While laws prohibiting the use of anabolic steroids have been passed, the American College of Sports Medicine (ASCM) believes that the adolescents need to hear a consistent message against steroid use on a continual basis.