Investigate Steroids and Performance Drugs

by Sara Latta

Book Overview

Many young people are tempted to take steroids because they believe they will become better athletes or be more attractive. This book explains why this is a dangerous belief. Author Sara L. Latta discusses steroids and performance-enhancing drugs, explaining their history, effect on the body, reasons for use, laws that control their use, and their use by amateur and professional athletes.

• Format: Library Binding
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0766042405
• ISBN13: 9780766042407
• Release Date: July 2014
• Publisher: Enslow Publishing
• Length: 112 Pages
• Weight: 0.75 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.2" x 9.1"
• Age Range: 10 to 17 years
• Grade Range: Grades 5 to 12