New research from Griffith University’s School of Applied Psychology has investigated the effect criminalisation of Anabolic–Androgenic Steroid (AAS) use has on users’ ability to seek help.

Many anabolic steroid users are turning to online forums – not doctors – for help coming off the drugs, a new study shows. With misinformation and inconsistent advice rife, experts warn that this ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - Contrary to the popular image of the typical steroid user -- a teenage athlete trying to get an edge or a professional competitor who wants to win -- many users are in ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - People who regularly take high-doses of steroids for asthma or other conditions do not appear to be properly screened and followed for the bone-thinning disease ...

Despite scientific evidence that points to its negative consequences, anabolic steroid use is on the rise. Here are the psychological reasons why so many are drawn to the substance. Everyone ...

Higher body mass index and increased aggression caused by steroid use could increase the potential for sustaining a concussion, researchers say. More than half of US high school athletes who use ...

The number of steroid users seeking help is doubling year on year according to health officials and charities. They suggest around 100,000 people across the UK are now using them despite side-effects ...

Neither corticosteroids nor anabolic steroids have been specifically linked to an increased risk of brain aneurysms. But both can potentially cause high blood pressure, which is a risk factor for the ...

The once-taboo topic of anabolic steroid use in the fitness and bodybuilding communities has become its own internet content genre. The movement is championed by some notable names in bodybuilding who ...