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Anabolic androgenic steroid abuse and their health impacts: A cross-sectional study among body builders in a city of Eastern India

open access: yesInternational Journal of Preventive Medicine, 2019
Background: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AASs), when taken in supraphysiologic doses, increase muscle strength and athletic performance. Evidence suggests that long-term use of AAS in supraphysiologic doses have adverse effects on health. Therefore, the
Subraham Pany   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Substance use disorders

open access: yes, 2014
Substance use disorders involve alcohol and a range of other legal and illicit drugs, and are characterised by a preoccupation with or craving for the substance, a greater priority to substance use than other goals, and/or a difficulty controlling ...
Kavanagh, David   +2 more
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Prevalence rates of mental disorders in Chilean prisons [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PMCID: PMC3718830This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited ...
Fritsch, R   +27 more
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A Survey on Substance Abuse Related Deaths Referred to Tehran's Legal Medicine Organization During 2007 and 2008 [PDF]

open access: yesActa Medica Iranica, 2011
Doubtlessly one of the major problems in Iran is drug abuse or substance abuse. The transmission of HIV/AIDS has made the problem so complicated that has created an urgent need for a campaign against this awful phenomenon.
Hamid Reza Daneshparvar   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

Personality changes related to presence and treatment of substance use (disorders): a systematic review.

open access: yes
Heavy substance use (SU) and substance use disorders (SUD) have complex etiologies and often severe consequences. Certain personality traits have been associated with an increased risk for SU(D), but far less is known about personality changes related to
Baumgardt, Saskia   +5 more
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Increased Risk for Substance Use-Related Problems in Autism Spectrum Disorders: A Population-Based Cohort Study. [Elektronisk resurs]

open access: yes, 2017
Despite limited and ambiguous empirical data, substance use-related problems have been assumed to be rare among patients with autism spectrum disorders (ASD).
Långström, N,   +7 more
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Prevention of Substance Use Disorders in Latino/Latina American Communities

open access: yes, 2023
This chapter focuses on substance use in adolescent Latino/LatinaAmericans, with an underlying focus on social determinants of health and how they may exacerbate substance use among this population.
Prado, Guillermo   +3 more
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