PEDIATRICS Vol. 99 No. 6 June 1997, pp. 904-908
AMERICAN ACADEMY OF PEDIATRICS:
Adolescents and Anabolic Steroids: A Subject Review
This revision of a previous statement by the American Academy of Pediatrics provides current information on anabolic steroid use by young athletes. It provides the information needed to enable pediatricians to discuss the benefits and risks of anabolic steroids in a well-informed, nonjudgmental fashion.
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