Investigating anabolic-androgenic steroid dependence and muscle dysmorphia with network analysis among male weightlifters

Abstract Background Anabolic-androgenic steroid (AAS) dependence has numerous adverse health consequences, and may be driven in part by body image concerns, primarily muscle dysmorphia. This study aims to further understand and identify potential clinical targets using network analyses of AAS depend...

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Main Authors: Morgan Scarth, Lars T. Westlye, Ingrid A. Havnes, Astrid Bjørnebekk
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-05-01
Series:BMC Psychiatry
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12888-023-04781-1