对雄激素滥用的调查:对最近的研究进行了审查
Kyle T Ganson1, Jason M Nagata2
1Factor-Inwentash Faculty of Social Work, University of Toronto, Toronto, Ontario, Canada.
Current opinion in endocrinology, diabetes, and obesity
|August 21, 2023
概括
类固醇类固醇 (AAS) 的滥用在男性中很常见,使用者经历了严重的健康问题和心理问题. 需要更多关于AAS滥用的有效治疗和干预措施的研究.
科学领域:
- 内分泌学 在内分泌学.
- 公共卫生 公共卫生
- 精神病学是一个精神病学.
背景情况:
- 类固醇类固醇 (AAS) 的滥用是一个日益严重的公共卫生问题.
- 了解AAS滥用的患病率,风险因素和后果对于开发有效干预措施至关重要.
研究的目的:
- 总结一下最近对雄激素滥用的调查研究,特别是类固醇-雄激素类固醇 (AAS).
- 在国际样本中检查AAS滥用的患病率,危险因素,相关损伤以及治疗/干预措施.
主要方法:
- 对最近关于滥用AAS的调查研究进行系统审查.
- 分析有关患病率,风险因素,健康损害和治疗方法的数据.
主要成果:
- 滥用AAS仍然在男性中最为普遍,国际上普遍率一致.
- 用户经常报告受害者和不良童年经历的历史.
- 超过50%的AAS滥用者报告至少有一种不良副作用,包括心理健康问题和多重物质使用.
结论:
- 滥用AAS很常见,特别是在男性中,并与严重的不良健康影响有关.
- 医疗保健系统应适应治疗策略,以减轻滥用AAS的危害.
- 对滥用AAS的有效治疗和干预策略进行进一步的研究是有必要的.
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