Psychological and physical impact of anabolic-androgenic steroid dependence

Pharmacotherapy

Volumn 32, Issue 10, 2012, Pages 910-919

  Ip, Eric J ^a   Lu, Debbie H ^a   Barnett, Mitchell J ^a   Tenerowicz, Michael J ^a   Vo, Justin C ^a   Perry, Paul J ^a  

^a TOURO UNIVERSITY CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

AAS; Abuse; Anabolic steroids; Anabolic androgenic steroids; Dependence

Indexed keywords

ANABOLIC ANDROGENIC STEROID; DIAMORPHINE; ILLICIT DRUG; STEROID; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ADVERSE OUTCOME; AGED; ALCOHOL CONSUMPTION; ANXIETY DISORDER; ARTICLE; BODY BUILDING; COMORBIDITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; DRUG DEPENDENCE; DRUG EFFECT; DSM-IV-TR; FEMALE; FITNESS; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MAJOR DEPRESSION; MALE; MEDICAL HISTORY; PATIENT ASSESSMENT; RESISTANCE TRAINING; SELF REPORT; SEXUAL ABUSE; WEIGHT LIFTING;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; ANABOLIC AGENTS; ANDROGENS; ANXIETY DISORDERS; COHORT STUDIES; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; DEPRESSIVE DISORDER, MAJOR; DIAGNOSTIC AND STATISTICAL MANUAL OF MENTAL DISORDERS; DOSE-RESPONSE RELATIONSHIP, DRUG; HEALTH SURVEYS; HEROIN; HUMANS; INTERNET; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PERFORMANCE-ENHANCING SUBSTANCES; STEROIDS; SUBSTANCE-RELATED DISORDERS; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84867307561     PISSN: 02770008     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/j.1875-9114.2012.01123     Document Type: Article

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