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Outline of a typology of men’s use of anabolic androgenic steroids in fitness and strength training environments*
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In this article, the use of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) in fitness and strength training environments have revealed great variance in users' approach to AAS use and more specifically the...Abstract:
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 more specifically the...read more
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Identifying a typology of men who use anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS)
TL;DR: The results of this study demonstrate the need to make information about AAS accessible to the general population and to inform health service providers about variations in motivations and associated risk behaviours.
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The new front in the war on doping: Amateur athletes
April Henning,Paul Dimeo +1 more
TL;DR: It is shown that drug use in sport can be understood as a new front in the war on drugs, with some extreme measures and many negative unintended consequences, and it is argued that amateur athletes require a separate anti-doping policy focused on minimising harms of use.
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Polydrug use and polydrug markets amongst image and performance enhancing drug users: Implications for harm reduction interventions and drug policy.
TL;DR: There is a convergence of IPED use and supply with diverted medication and 'traditional' recreational substances, and a review of existing harm reduction advice for IPED users that takes into consideration the full range of substances currently being used.
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Support for people who use Anabolic Androgenic Steroids: A Systematic Scoping Review into what they want and what they access
TL;DR: It is indicated that AAS users access a range of sources of information on: how to inject, substance effectiveness, dosages and side effects, suggesting this is the type of information users want.
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Health risk and health seeking behaviours among people who inject performance and image enhancing drugs who access needle syringe programs in Australia
Katinka van de Ven,Lisa Maher,Handan Wand,Sonja Memedovic,Sonja Memedovic,Eva Jackson,Jenny Iversen +6 more
TL;DR: There is a need to enhance and tailor harm reduction efforts and to build the capacity of NSP staff to better meet the needs of this diverse group of PIED users.
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