Abstract:Anabolic androgenic steroids (AAS) are known to affect mood and motivational behaviors. One of the AAS most commonly used by young adults is nandrolone. In 2017, prevalence of cocaine use in this population was approximately 33% compared to 4.9% in the rest of this population. Cocaine and AAS increase risk taking behaviors. However, the link between the use of AAS during adolescence and propensity to use other drugs of abuse has not been clearly established. In this study, adolescent female rats were administe… Show more
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