aas/body image

ABSTRACT Purpose: Anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) are used by men for their aesthetic and performance-enhancing effects and are associated with risk for side effects. Our research aims to deepen knowledge and understanding of men´s experiences of using AAS. Method: This phenomenological...

Recent decades have seen increasing attention to disorders of body image [1]. In the past, most body-image studies have focused on women [2], and especially women with eating disorders [3], but now a growing literature has also begun to address body image disorders in men [4]. In particular, it...