Testosterone and its effects on human male adolescent mood and behavior: A systematic review

Journal of Adolescent Health

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 315-322

  Duke, Sally Anne ^a   Balzer, Ben W R ^b,c   Steinbeck, Katharine S ^b,c  

^a ROYAL NORTH SHORE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

^b CHILDREN S HOSPITAL AT WESTMEAD   (Australia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

Author keywords

Adolescence; Affect; aggression; Behavior; Mood; Puberty; Risk taking; Self image; Testosterone

Indexed keywords

TESTOSTERONE;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AGGRESSION; ANXIETY; BEHAVIOR CHANGE; CHILD PSYCHIATRY; COMPETENCE; CONDUCT DISORDER; DEPRESSION; FIGHTING; HIGH RISK BEHAVIOR; HUMAN; JUVENILE DELINQUENCY; MALE; MOOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SELF CONCEPT; SOCIAL INTERACTION; SUBSTANCE USE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TESTOSTERONE BLOOD LEVEL; AFFECT; PHYSIOLOGY; PUBERTY;

ADOLESCENT; ADOLESCENT BEHAVIOR; AFFECT; HUMANS; MALE; PUBERTY; TESTOSTERONE;

EID: 84906567844     PISSN: 1054139X     EISSN: 18791972     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jadohealth.2014.05.007     Document Type: Review

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