THE AVAILABILITY AND ACQUISITION OF ILLICIT ANABOLIC ANDROGENIC STEROIDS AND TESTOSTERONE PREPARATIONS ON THE INTERNET

The Availability and Acquisition of Illicit Anabolic Androgenic Steroids and Testosterone Preparations on the Internet

The lifetime prevalence of anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) use in the United States is over 1%.Recent reports have suggested AAS can easily be obtained over the Internet without a prescription, but this has been poorly studied.This study focused on determining the availability and ease of purchase for AAS, testosterone, and other non-AAS therapi

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Exploring the impact of growth mindset on psychological symptoms in students from ethnic regions of China: how meaning in life makes a difference

IntroductionDrawing on implicit belief theory, this study examines the relationship between growth mindset and psychological symptoms in adolescents from ethnic minority regions in China, with a focus on the mediating role of meaning in life.Understanding this mechanism can provide insights into protective factors that support adolescent mental hea

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Olanzapine approved for the acute treatment of schizophrenia or manic/mixed episodes associated with bipolar I disorder in adolescent patients

Ann E Maloney1,2, Linmarie Sikich31Maine Medical Center Research Institute, Scarborough, ME, USA; 2Department of Psychiatry, Tufts University School of Medicine, Boston, MA, USA; 3Department of Psychiatry, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, Chapel Hill, NC, USABackground: Severe and persistent mental illnesses in children and adolescents,

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Aluminium/Steel Joints with Dissimilar Thicknesses: Enhancement of UTS and Ductility Through Making an S-Shaped Interface and a Mixed-Mode Fracture

This study presents a simple and innovative design to join a 2 mm thick steel sheet to a 5 mm thick aluminium sheet Mens Socks in a butt configuration.Thickness differences were addressed using support plates, while an aluminium run-on plate was employed to prevent the FSW tool from plunging into the steel.The process produced a unique S-shaped Al/

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