Supraphysiological testosterone levels from anabolic steroid use and reduced sensitivity to negative facial expressions in men

ConclusionsOur findings demonstrate impaired facial emotion recognition among men currently using AAS compared to controls. While further studies are needed to investigate potential mechanisms, our analysis did not support a simple mediation effect of serum FTI.

Source: Psychopharmacology - November 22, 2023 Category: Psychiatry Source Type: research