Roid Renaissance: The UK’s Steroid Epidemic | High Society

An estimated half a million men in the UK are addicted to steroids. In fact, the class C drug is the second most used drug after Cannabis. But steroids come with some pretty alarming side effects - from liver and kidney failure as well as mood swings and increased oestrogen which results in men...

20 min - Mind & Psychology - VICE

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