The use of androgens, frequently referred to as anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS), has
grown into a worldwide substance abuse problem over the last several decades …

The anabolic–androgenic steroids (AAS) are a family of hormones that includes testosterone
and its derivatives. These substances have been used by elite athletes since the 1950s, but …

Background The lifetime prevalence of androgenic anabolic steroid abuse is estimated to be
around 6% for men, but there is limited knowledge about the side effects of these drugs …

Background Anabolic androgenic steroid (AAS) use is associated with a wide range of
adverse physical, psychological and social effects. While some experience few side effects …

Recent research into the use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) in fitness and strength
training environments have revealed great variance in users' approach to AAS use and …

The advance of stereotypes and preconceptions of what should be correct in relation to body
image and the standards that society directly or indirectly imposes, as a measure and …

Background As far as we are aware, no previous systematic review and synthesis of the
qualitative/descriptive literature on polypharmacy in anabolic-androgenic steroid (s)(AAS) …

Study Objective. To contrast the characteristics of two groups of men who participated in
strength‐training exercise—those who reported anabolic‐androgenic steroid (AAS) use …

Prevalence and correlates of androgen dependence: a meta-ana... : Current Opinion in
Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity Prevalence and correlates of androgen dependence: a …

This course develops a critical understanding of contemporary psychological approaches to
addiction. Students are introduced to psychological theories of addiction from the fields of …