Dylan Mott
Composition
Mr. Mommens
1 June 2007
United States must enforce the ban of steroids
Thesis: Athletes must get stronger and faster without the use of steroids
I. Not healthy
II. Dangerous
III. Improve your level of play
IV. Cheating
V. Illegal
VI. More for your money
VII. More points, more ticket
VIII. Gateway Drug
Dylan Mott
Composition
Mr. Mommens
1 June 2007
United States must enforce the ban of steroids
In recent research about steroids, society has learned that steroids pose a greater threat to people then they imagine. Athletes have no need to take performance enhancing drugs. Many doctors and physicians warn that the more a person takes these drugs, the worse people will end up when they reach their senior years.
In most sports, the people that become greater, or have better ability, train, lift weights, therefore, becoming bigger, faster, and stronger. For a growing number of athletes, winning at all costs includes taking performance-enhancing drugs. Some may appear to achieve physical gains from such drugs, but at a high cost. Truthfully, scientists have not conducted long term studies of these drugs. Many drawbacks temper the short-term benefits (Performance-enhancing drugs: Dangerous, damaging and potentially deadly). So before people take the steroids that they want, they should consider some of the potential side-effects. Athletes must get stronger and faster without the use of steroids
When people use steroids, they become bigger, faster, and stronger. People think that if they use steroids their total muscle mass will become bigger, and they will not encounter any terrible side effects. People can encounter many side effects that they do not understand.
Side effects: People will start to notice side effects relatively quickly. All of these side effects that scientists continue to study may not feel pleasant. Some of the possible side effects for men that they usually do...