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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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Website
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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Article
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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Article
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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Article
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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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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Handout
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.