While they get an unfair advantage in various sports and activities due to these performance-boosting substances, Anabolic steroids can prove to be detrimental to both young and old athletes. For instance, it takes a toll on their cognitive abilities and leads to the diminishing of their physiological functions. More often than not, these can lead to chronic diseases and disorders.
This infographic by Confirm BioSciences takes a close look at Anabolic steroid abuse in high school and college athletes and addresses the basic facts, statistics, methods of steroid abuse, side-effects and the consequences of the same.
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