It has spread to athletes of all ages and levels of competition. Any athletic that wants to win at all cost uses steroids (Dolan 29). The world’s drugs can be divided into two basic types-- the medical drugs and the drugs that are abused. In the winning edge drug category, you’ll find three especially patent and dangerous drugs-- the anabolic steroids, the amphetamines, and what are called, “brake drugs (Dolan 18).” An athletics desire for that winning edge, which will help make you a champion is one of the main forces behind today’s drug problem in sports (Dolan 16). Drugs in sports can make that team or player have an unfair advantage (Nelson 1-3). The sport commissioners are very strict on drug test to ensure that all the sports stay fair (Bjornlund 29). When an athlete decides to take drugs, that athlete is putting themselves at risk to horrible injuries or even death (Nelson 4-6). When an athlete takes steroids it gives that person unfair muscle growth. Steroids make your muscles grow at a very increased rate; they also change a person's mood almost like they are becoming bipolar. The steroids make your muscles fill up with water to get bigger faster. With all these athletes taking steroids it makes the sports look
It has spread to athletes of all ages and levels of competition. Any athletic that wants to win at all cost uses steroids (Dolan 29). The world’s drugs can be divided into two basic types-- the medical drugs and the drugs that are abused. In the winning edge drug category, you’ll find three especially patent and dangerous drugs-- the anabolic steroids, the amphetamines, and what are called, “brake drugs (Dolan 18).” An athletics desire for that winning edge, which will help make you a champion is one of the main forces behind today’s drug problem in sports (Dolan 16). Drugs in sports can make that team or player have an unfair advantage (Nelson 1-3). The sport commissioners are very strict on drug test to ensure that all the sports stay fair (Bjornlund 29). When an athlete decides to take drugs, that athlete is putting themselves at risk to horrible injuries or even death (Nelson 4-6). When an athlete takes steroids it gives that person unfair muscle growth. Steroids make your muscles grow at a very increased rate; they also change a person's mood almost like they are becoming bipolar. The steroids make your muscles fill up with water to get bigger faster. With all these athletes taking steroids it makes the sports look