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National Institute on Drug Abuse

Nida: Facts About Anabolic Steroids

For Students 9th - 10th
An extensive resource providing facts about anabolic steroids. Covers what they are, how they are used, their names and more. Links to additional information are included.
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Anabolic Androgenic Steroids: Effects on Performance

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine and Science defines anabolic steroids, their use, and their effects and health risks.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Anabolic Steroid Use

For Students 9th - 10th
An excellent, highly academic, report on steroid abuse and effects on the body.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Anabolic Steroids

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview about steroids, the effects, and use of these drugs.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Are Steroids Worth the Risk

For Students 9th - 10th
Included in this article from Family Doctor is information on what steroids are and how they harm those who take them. Here, you can read general information on steroid abuse and click links to related information.
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USA Today

Kids, Steroids Don't Mix (Pdf)

For Students 9th - 10th
This article warns against the dangers of steroid use and highlights the causes and harmful effects of abusing steroids in order to get bigger and stronger. Think about the reasons teens are drawn to steroids through discussion questions...
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Partnership for Drug Free Kids: Steroids

For Students 9th - 10th
This article provides information regarding anabolic androgenic steroids. Learn what they are, what they look like, how they are used and their short and long-term effects.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Steroids

For Students 3rd - 8th
Steroids are illegal drugs that are bad for you and cause serious health problems, although some athletes continue to use them to get stronger. Learn all about this dangerous drug in this article from Kids Health.
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Sophia Learning

Sophia: Muscle Building and Steroids

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson will describe the effects that exercise and steroids have on your muscles.
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National Institute on Drug Abuse

National Institute on Drug Abuse: Steroids (Spanish)

For Students 9th - 10th
A brief overview about steroid effects and use, with a focus on grades 8-12.
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The Partnership for a Drug Free America

For Students 9th - 10th
Working to reduce the illicit drugs in America, this is the website of Partnership For A Drug Free America. This site contains a database of drugs with slang names as well as standard. For each drug there are descriptions of the drug...
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Curated OER

How a Steroid Works

For Students 9th - 10th
The Encyclopedia of Sports Medicine and Science defines anabolic steroids, their use, and their effects and health risks.
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Curated OER

Kids Health: Strength Training

For Students 9th - 10th
Strength training isn't just for people wanting to develop larger muscles. This article discusses many of the benefits associated with weight training and how to determine your appropriate level of involvement. Links to related articles...
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Partnership for a Drug Free America: Play Healthy

For Students 9th - 10th
Get the facts on the use and abuse of performance enhancing substances in sports. Includes toolkits, contest information, fact sheets, and other resources.

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