Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse and mood disorder: a case report
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Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse and mood disorder: a case report.
Current data suggest that the use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) has become quite common among athletes, bodybuilders, as well as adolescents and young adults who want to increase their muscle mass for aesthetic or athletic reasons. Commonly used anabolic steroids are the oral 17a alkyl derivatives of testosterone (methyl testosterone, oxymetholone, oxandrolone, stanozolol) and the intra...
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عنوان ژورنال: The International Journal of Neuropsychopharmacology
سال: 2006
ISSN: 1461-1457,1469-5111
DOI: 10.1017/s1461145706007243