How Steroids Became More Popular Than Heroin

Steroids are more popular than heroin. In fact, by some estimates, they are the second most popular illicit drug, after cannabis. And we need to talk about it. Why are people using steroids? What are the effects? And why do users often not even think of themselves as “drug users”? We dive deep into the world of steroids, and ask what this massive, unexplored drugs scene tells us about the way we think about bodies, masculinity and drug use in general. Watch more from this series: How Cartels Build Billion-Dollar Empires https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=8VfdRbIVaBQ The Drugs Fuelling Deadly Wars https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=i6CfYoMPISA&t=360s Why Addiction Theories May Be Wrong https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-EaiP31qWf0 Help keep VICE News’ fearless reporting free for millions by making a one time or ongoing contribution here. - https://bit.ly/3oRyDu8 Subscribe to VICE News here: http://bit.ly/Subscribe-to-VICE-News Check out VICE News for more: https://bit.ly/2HR9kGq Follow VICE News here: Facebook: https://bit.ly/36oafb0 Twitter: https://twitter.com/vicenews Tumblr: https://bit.ly/33xksQy Instagram: https://bit.ly/2VvVaxT More videos from the VICE network: https://bit.ly/3fWNVrZ #VICENews #News