Outpatient clinic for users of anabolic androgenic; experiences and practical tools

W de Ronde, L Jacobs, DL Smit - Nederlands Tijdschrift Voor …, 2021 - europepmc.org
In the Netherlands, an estimated 20,000 men abuse illegal androgens. The confrontation
with a patient who uses illegal substances can evoke questions and emotions. We advise …

[PDF][PDF] Patients who Seek Treatment for AAS Abuse in Swe-den: Description of Characteristics

S Ljungdahl, C Ehrnborg, B Eriksson… - … Medicine and Therapy, 2019 - academia.edu
Abstract Objectives: Abuse of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS) has become a problem in
Sweden. This study aims to describe retrospectively the characteristics of the first 102 …

[HTML][HTML] Health service engagement, side effects and concerns among men with anabolic-androgenic steroid use: a cross-sectional Norwegian study

HCB Henriksen, IA Havnes, ML Jørstad… - … , Prevention, and Policy, 2023 - Springer
Background Recreational use of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) is a public health
concern world-wide associated with a range of physical and psychological side effects. Still …

[HTML][HTML] Treatments for people who use anabolic androgenic steroids: a scoping review

G Bates, MC Van Hout, JTW Teck, J McVeigh - Harm Reduction Journal, 2019 - Springer
Background A growing body of evidence suggests that anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)
are used globally by a diverse population with varying motivations. Evidence has increased …

[PDF][PDF] Outpatient clinic for users of anabolic androgenic steroids: an overview

DL Smit, W de Ronde - Neth J Med, 2018 - njmonline.nl
Background: Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are used by approximately 20,000
amateur athletes in the Netherlands. AAS are harmful but data are lacking as to precisely …

[HTML][HTML] Anabolic-androgenic steroid users in treatment: Social background, drug use patterns, and criminality

K Skårberg - 2009 - diva-portal.org
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the social background and current
social situation of male abusers of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS). Methods We …

[HTML][HTML] Troubled social background of male anabolic-androgenic steroid abusers in treatment

K Skarberg, I Engstrom - Substance abuse treatment, prevention, and …, 2007 - Springer
Background The aim of this study was to investigate the social background and current
social situation of male abusers of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS). Methods We …

Substance abusers' motives for using anabolic androgenic steroids

A Petersson, J Bengtsson, A Voltaire-Carlsson… - Drug and alcohol …, 2010 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND: The use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) has been associated with
the use of illegal drugs. Earlier observations suggested that users of illegal drugs may use …

Pharmacological effects and safety monitoring of anabolic androgenic steroid use: differing perceptions between users and healthcare professionals

SA Hill, WS Waring - Therapeutic advances in drug safety, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
Background: Androgenic anabolic steroids (AASs) have a number of licensed clinical
indications but are also subject to abuse within the body building community. They have a …

Androgenic‐anabolic steroid abuse trend and management: A prospective, cross‐sectional, questionnaire‐based survey

M Al Hashimi, Y Farahat, H Kandil… - Health Science …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
Abstract Background and Aims Androgenic‐anabolic steroid (AAS) abuse is a global health
concern, studies revealing an increasing trend of abuse and deleterious effects on …