Criminality Among Individuals Testing Positive for the Presence of Anabolic Androgenic Steroids
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Criminality among individuals testing positive for the presence of anabolic androgenic steroids.
CONTEXT Observations suggest that the use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) may trigger uncontrolled, violent rage. Other observations indicate that certain groups of criminals may use AAS with the intention of being capable of committing crime more efficiently. OBJECTIVE To examine the proposed association between the use of AAS and criminality. DESIGN A controlled retrospective cohort...
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عنوان ژورنال: Archives of General Psychiatry
سال: 2006
ISSN: 0003-990X
DOI: 10.1001/archpsyc.63.11.1274