Notes+and+Sources

1.) [] Sheffield, Rob. "The Juice Is Loose." //Rolling Stone// 07 Feb. 2008: 20. //Academic Search Elite//. EBSCO. Web. 6 Apr. 2010. The Juice is Loose This article mainly was comical and provided little information about what steroids do to people but told more about some of the famous people who use/used steroids and what it has done to them.

2.) [] Mary Brophy, Marcus. "Steroids used in preemies may kill brain cells." //USA Today// n.d.: //Academic Search Elite//. EBSCO. Web. 6 Apr. 2010. Steroids Kill Brain Cells If women use steroids while pregnant, there is a great chance that their babies will have problems. Their brains will not develop right and they will have problems. There is something in the drug that causes that to happen.

3.) [] Kicman, A T. "Pharmacology of anabolic steroids." //British Journal Of Pharmacology// 154.3 (2008): 502-521. //MEDLINE//. EBSCO. Web. 6 Apr. 2010. Pharmacology of Steroids Steroids are performance enhancers used by bodybuilders and athletes more and more here recently. Although they make muscles large and defined and burn off fat in the user's young age, when the user gets old the muscle turns to flab and looks terrible.

4.) [] NIDA. "Steroids Facts | Effects of Steroids." //Drug Abuse and Substance Abuse Information | Partnership For a Drugfree America - The Partnership For a Drugfree America//. Web. 06 Apr. 2010. . Steroid Facts Steroids are also known as "Rhoids" or "Juice". They can be taken by tablet or that can be liquid and injected directly into the blood stream. Researchers report that users may suffer from paranoid jealousy, extreme irritability, delusions, and impaired judgment stemming from feelings of invincibility.

5.) [] Swain, D. "The Positive Effects of Steroids." //Associated Content - Associatedcontent.com//. June-July 2007. Web. 06 Apr. 2010. . Positive Side Effects of Steroids Body recovers faster after more intense workouts. Also, muscle size is rapidly increased. Reduced body fat is also a result. Steroids also increase the production of red blood cells, so they are effective for treating anemia.