The development of multiple drug use among anabolic-androgenic steroid users: Six subjective case reports

Substance Abuse: Treatment, Prevention, and Policy

Volumn 3, Issue , 2008, Pages

  Skåberg, Kurt ^a,b   Nyberg, Fred ^c   Engström, Ingemar ^a  

^a ÖREBRO UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

^b Orebro County Council   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC AGENT; TESTOSTERONE DERIVATIVE;

ADDICTION; ADULT; ARTICLE; ATTITUDE TO HEALTH; CASE REPORT; DOPING; FAMILY RELATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERVIEW; MALE; MOTIVATION; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; SOCIAL PROBLEM;

ADULT; ANABOLIC AGENTS; DOPING IN SPORTS; FAMILY RELATIONS; FEMALE; HEALTH KNOWLEDGE, ATTITUDES, PRACTICE; HUMANS; INTERVIEWS AS TOPIC; MALE; MOTIVATION; SOCIAL PROBLEMS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; TESTOSTERONE CONGENERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 58149343577     PISSN: None     EISSN: 1747597X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1747-597X-3-24     Document Type: Article

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