2012
DOI: 10.1016/s0924-9338(12)75057-5
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P-890 - Acute psychosis induced by anabolic steroids

Abstract: Introduction: Anabolic steroids are synthetic derivatives of testosterone that are widely used both for sport and to achieve an athletic body image. Its use has increased greatly in recent years. The abuse is associated with side effects both physically (endocrine, cardiovascular, liver ...) and psychological (anxiety disorders, depression, psychosis, aggression, suicide), in some cases severe and irreversible. Many sports supplements are contaminated with these substances. Methods: Based on the exposure of a … Show more

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