Table 1.
Study | Location | Instrument | Criteria | AAS Usersa | AAS Dependence, N (%)a |
---|---|---|---|---|---|
Brower et al., 1991 | USA | Questionnaire | DSM-III-R | 49 M | 28 (57) |
Gridley & Hanrahan, 1994 | Australia | Questionnaire | DSM-IV | 21 M | 12 (57) |
Pope & Katz, 1994 | USA | SCIDb | DSM-III-R | 88 M | 22 (25) |
Malone et al., 1995 | USA | SCIDb | DSM-III-R | 71 M, 6 F | 10 M, 1 F (14% overall) |
Midgley et al., 1999 | England | Semi-structured interview | DSM-III-R | 50 M | 13 (26) |
Copeland et al., 2000 | Australia | Semi-structured interview | DSM-IV | 94 M, 6 F | 21 M, 2 F (23% overall) |
Perry et al., 2005 | USA | Internet survey | DSM-IV | 206 M | 68 (33) |
Kanayama et al., 2009b | USA | Semi-structured interview | DSM-IVc | 62 M | 20 (32) |
Total | 641 M, 12 F | 194 M, 3 F (30% overall) |
Gender distribution obtained from published papers and from Perry, PJ, personal communication, October, 2008, and Malone, DA, personal communication, January, 2009.
Structured Clinical Interview for DSM-III-R.
Modified DSM-IV criteria adapted for diagnosing AAS dependence (see Kanayama et al., 2009a).