Abuse of growth hormone among young athletes
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Pediatr Clin North Am. 2007 Aug;54(4):823-43, xiii
Buzzini SR
Department of Pediatrics, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822, USA
The underground abuse of growth hormone (GH) among young athletes presents a challenge to medical professionals. Health care professionals providing knowledgeable guidance regarding healthy ways to improve performance and appearance, as well as accurate information regarding substances' perceived benefits, risks, and unknown qualities, is invaluable to the young athlete. Further research focused on the profile and motivation of young people who use GH is essential to understanding and intervening better with those who use these substances.
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Pediatr Clin North Am. 2007 Aug;54(4):823-43, xiii
Buzzini SR
Department of Pediatrics, Geisinger Medical Center, 100 North Academy Avenue, Danville, PA 17822, USA
The underground abuse of growth hormone (GH) among young athletes presents a challenge to medical professionals. Health care professionals providing knowledgeable guidance regarding healthy ways to improve performance and appearance, as well as accurate information regarding substances' perceived benefits, risks, and unknown qualities, is invaluable to the young athlete. Further research focused on the profile and motivation of young people who use GH is essential to understanding and intervening better with those who use these substances.
PubMed ID, Record & Related publications
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