Steroid Use/Drug testing among teenagers Period: 4 by Yudith https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4 By: Yudith Arroyo, Krystal Baran and Jayda Rodriguez en-us 2016-03-02 17:52:24 UTC 2023-10-14 00:53:28 UTC hello@padlet.com How do steroids specifically affect a teenagers body? krystal_baran12 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559224 Steroids can affect a teenager’s body by making them have high blood pressure and cholesterol levels, possible heart problems, muscle cramps, hair loss, depression, acne, Migraines and headaches, being Aggressive or altered personality. ]]> 2016-03-02 18:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559224 What are Steroids? yudith_arroyo011 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559228 Some athletes have admitted using steroids, which are artificial hormones that can improve strength and muscle mass. Steroids are illegal and they can cause serious health problems, but studies still show some kids, teens, and adults are willing to try them. Steroids has more than one meaning. Your body naturally produces some steroids, to help you fight stress and grow bigger during puberty. But your body knows just the right amount that you need, so there's no need to take any extra. 
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]]> 2016-03-02 18:08:28 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559228 How  are they  testing these athletes and how often are they doing so? jaydajrodriguez807 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559438  Of the tests administered, approximately 3200 (or 1.2%) of the results came back as positive or had adverse findings that disqualified offending athletes from competition or resulted in forfeitures of wins or medals.]]> 2016-03-02 18:08:58 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98559438 In what states is it mandatory to drug test all high school athletes? krystal_baran12 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98560132 Texas, Florida, Illinois and New jersey.]]> 2016-03-02 18:10:42 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98560132 yudith_arroyo011 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98560787 2016-03-02 18:12:23 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98560787 yudith_arroyo011 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98561866 2016-03-02 18:15:32 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98561866 Do you feel it is right to drug test high school athletes? -Survey  yudith_arroyo011 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98856383 Perejda- Yes 
Diego-No
O'Donnell- Yes
Coach Tompkins- Yes ]]> 2016-03-03 18:11:16 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98856383 krystal_baran12 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98856983 2016-03-03 18:12:41 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/98856983 Results of the Survery  jaydajrodriguez807 https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/99096964 A majority of the people i surveyed felt that it was right to drug test high school athletes. The only person  that disagreed was a current high school student.  ]]> 2016-03-04 17:41:04 UTC https://padlet.com/yudith_arroyo011/steroids4/wish/99096964