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Cox, Luke ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7625-4603, Piatkowski, Timothy and McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2024) “I would never go to the doctor and speak about steroids”: Anabolic androgenic steroids, stigma and harm. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy. pp. 1-13. ISSN 0968-7637

Piatkowski, Timothy ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6177-0266, Vigorous, Steve, Cox, Luke and McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2024) “You could try this compound, but it might send you nuts”: how steroid suppliers perceive the underground market and their ‘hybrid’ role within it. Deviant Behavior. pp. 1-12. ISSN 0163-9625

Hearne, Evelyn, Atkinson, Amanda, Boardley, Ian, McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2024) ‘Sustaining masculinity’: a scoping review of anabolic androgenic steroid use by older males. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 31 (1). pp. 27-53. ISSN 0968-7637

(2023) Factors predicting normalisation of reproductive hormones after cessation of anabolic-androgenic steroids in men: a single centre retrospective study. European Journal of Endocrinology, 189 (6). pp. 601-610. ISSN 0804-4643

(2023) The use of post-cycle therapy is associated with reduced withdrawal symptoms from anabolic-androgenic steroid use: a survey of 470 men. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 18. ISSN 1747-597X

(2023) Anabolic androgenic steroid use population size estimation: a first stage study utilising a Delphi exercise. Drugs: Education, Prevention and Policy, 30 (5). pp. 461-473. ISSN 0968-7637

(2023) Self-administration Of Post-cycle Therapy Is Associated With Increased Probability Of Subsequent Normalisation Of Reproductive Hormones Following Anabolic-androgenic Steroid Cessation In Men. In: ENDO 2023: Annual Meeting of the Endocrine Society, 15 June 2023 - 18 June 2023, Chicago, USA.

McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Chandler, Martin and Yarwood, Gemma A ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1804-7088 (2023) Exercise and the use of image- and performance-enhancing drugs within the gym environment. In: The Body in the Mind: exercise addiction, body image and the use of enhancement drugs. Cambridge University Press, pp. 121-136. ISBN 9781911623724

Hillis, Alice, Germain, Jennifer, Whitfield, Mark, Halsall, Devina, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Abbasi, Yasir and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2023) Internet sourcing and unsafe use of controlled drugs (opioids, sedatives and GABA drugs) in the UK: an in depth case study of consumer dynamics during COVID-19. Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health, 3. p. 100049. ISSN 2667-1182

McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Bates, Geoff and Yarwood, Gemma Anne (2023) The use of anabolic androgenic steroids as a public health issue. In: Doping in Sport and Fitness. Research in the Sociology of Sport (16). Emerald Group Publishing Limited, Bingley, pp. 71-91. ISBN 9781801171588 (print); 9781801171571 (online)

Bates, Geoff, Ralphs, Rob, Bond, Vincent Walker, Boardley, Ian, Hope, Viv, Van Hout, Marie-Claire and McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2022) Systems mapping to understand complexity in the association between image and performance enhancing drugs (IPEDs) and harm. International Journal of Drug Policy, 107. p. 103801. ISSN 0955-3959

McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Bates, Geoff (2022) Stigma and the use of anabolic androgenic steroids by men in the United Kingdom. In: Drugs, Identity and Stigma. Palgrave Macmillan, pp. 121-146. ISBN 9783030982850

(2022) Severity of anabolic steroid dependence, executive function, and personality traits in substance use disorder patients in Norway. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 231. p. 109275. ISSN 0376-8716

Bates, Geoff, Shepherd, Scott and McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2021) Harm reduction strategies for androgen users providing appropriate support and improving engagement with healthcare. Current Opinion in Endocrinology, Diabetes and Obesity, 28 (6). pp. 630-635. ISSN 1752-296X

Whitfield, Mark, Germain, Jennifer, Hillis, Alice, Halsall, Devina, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Abbasi, Yasir and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2021) Internet sourcing and UK end consumer trend interest in the controlled medicines (opioids, sedatives and GABA drugs) in pre and post COVID-19 timeframes. Emerging Trends in Drugs, Addictions, and Health, 1. p. 100027. ISSN 2667-1182

McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Hearne, Evelyn, Boardley, Ian, Bates, Geoff, Hope, Viv, Ralphs, Robert ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-8359-2598 and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2021) Generating evidence on the use of Image and performance enhancing drugs in the UK: Results from a scoping review and expert consultation by the Anabolic Steroid UK network. Harm Reduction Journal, 18 (107). pp. 1-12. ISSN 1477-7517

Hope, Vivian, Underwood, Mair, Mulrooney, Kyle, Mazanov, Jason, van de Ven, Katinka and McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2021) Editorial: Human enhancement drugs: emerging issues and responses. International Journal of Drug Policy, 95. ISSN 0955-3959

Brennan, Rebekah, Wazaify, Mayyada, Shawabkeh, Haneen, Boardley, Ian, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2021) A scoping review of non-medical and extra-medical use of non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs). Drug Safety, 44 (9). pp. 917-928. ISSN 0114-5916

Germain, J, Leavey, C, Van Hout, MC and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2021) 2,4 dinitrophenol: it's not just for men. International Journal of Drug Policy, 95. p. 102987. ISSN 0955-3959

McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Salinas-Edwards, Michael and Ralphs, Robert (2021) A Sentinel Population: the public health benefits of monitoring enhanced body builders. International Journal of Drug Policy, 95. p. 102890. ISSN 0955-3959

Hearne, Evelyn, Wazaify, Mayyada, Van Hout, Marie Claire, Atkinson, Amanda and McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2021) Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use in the Eastern Mediterranean Region: a Scoping Review of Extant Empirical Literature. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 19 (4). pp. 1162-1189. ISSN 1557-1874

Chegeni, Razieh, Pallesen, Ståle, McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Sagoe, Dominic (2021) Anabolic-androgenic steroid administration increases self-reported aggression in healthy males: a systematic review and meta-analysis of experimental studies. Psychopharmacology, 238 (7). pp. 1911-1922. ISSN 0033-3158

Bates, Geoff, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Leavey, Conan (2021) Looking beyond the provision of injecting equipment to people who use anabolic androgenic steroids: harm reduction and behaviour change goals for UK policy. Contemporary Drug Problems, 48 (2). pp. 135-150. ISSN 0091-4509

McCullough, D, Webb, R, Enright, K, Lane, KE, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Stewart, CE and Davies, IG (2021) How the love of muscle can break a heart: impact of anabolic androgenic steroids on skeletal muscle hypertrophy, metabolic and cardiovascular health. Reviews in Endocrine and Metabolic Disorders, 22 (2). pp. 389-405. ISSN 1389-9155

(2021) Factors associated with hepatitis C and HIV testing uptake among men who inject image and performance enhancing drugs. Drug and Alcohol Review, 40 (4). pp. 586-596. ISSN 0959-5236

Brennan, Rebekah, Overbye, Marie, Van Hout, Marie Claire and McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2021) “A slippery slope”: a scoping review of the self-injection of unlicensed oils and fillers as body enhancement. Performance Enhancement & Health, 8 (4). p. 100185. ISSN 2211-2669

Wazaify, M, Al-Afifi, M, Kewley, S, Quigg, Z, Whitfield, M, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Van Hout, MC (2020) Perspectives of frontline professionals on Palestinian children living with sibling and parental drug use in the UNRWA camps, Jordan. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 18 (6). pp. 1620-1637. ISSN 1557-1874

(2020) Palestinian children’s experiences of drug abuse in the home in the Occupied Territories of Palestine: a scoping review of extant literature. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 18 (6). pp. 1572-1585. ISSN 1557-1874

Hillis,, Alyson, Germain, Jennifer, Hope, Vivian, McVeigh, James ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Van Hout, Marie Claire (2020) Pre-exposure Prophylaxis (PrEP) for HIV prevention among men who have sex with men (MSM): A scoping review on PrEP service delivery and programming. AIDS and Behavior, 24 (11). pp. 3056-3070. ISSN 1090-7165

(2020) Perspectives of Frontline Professionals on Palestinian Children Living with Sibling and Parental Drug Use in the West Bank and Gaza Strip. International Journal of Mental Health and Addiction, 18 (4). pp. 1097-1112. ISSN 1557-1874

Zahnow, Renee, McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Bates, Geoff and Winstock, Adam R (2020) Motives and Correlates of Anabolic-Androgenic Steroid Use With Stimulant Polypharmacy. Contemporary Drug Problems, 47 (2). pp. 118-135. ISSN 0091-4509

Van De Ven, K, Zahnow, R, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Winstock, A (2020) The modes of administration of anabolic-androgenic steroid users (AAS): are non-injecting people who use steroids overlooked? Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy, 27 (2). pp. 131-135. ISSN 0968-7637

Havnes, Ingrid Amelia, Jorsdad, Marie Lindvik, McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Van Hout, Marie Claire and Bjornebekk, Astrid (2020) The anabolic androgenic steroid treatment gap: a national study of substance use disorder treatment. Substance Abuse : Research and Treatment, 14. ISSN 1178-2218

Bates, G, Van Hout, M, Tay, J and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2019) Treatments for people who use anabolic androgenic steroids: a scoping review. Harm Reduction Journal, 16. ISSN 1477-7517

Bates, G, Begley, E, Tod, D, Jones, L, Leavey, C and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2019) A systematic review investigating the behaviour change strategies in interventions to prevent misuse of anabolic steroids. Journal of Health Psychology, 24 (11). pp. 1595-1612. ISSN 1359-1053

McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2019) Engaging with people who use image and performance enhancing drugs: one size does not fit all. International Journal of Drug Policy, 71. pp. 1-2. ISSN 0955-3959

Mulrooney, KJD, van de Ven, K, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Collins, R (2019) Commentary: Steroid Madness- has the dark side of anabolic-androgenic steroids (AAS) been over-stated? Performance Enhancement and Health, 6. pp. 98-102. ISSN 2211-2669

(2018) Secondary distribution of injecting equipment obtained from needle and syringe programmes by people injecting image and performance enhancing drugs: England and Wales, 2012-15. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 195. pp. 40-44. ISSN 0376-8716

Bates, G, Tod, D, Leavey, C and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2018) An evidence-based socioecological framework to understand men’s use of anabolic androgenic steroids and inform interventions in this area. Drugs: Education, Prevention, and Policy, 29 (6). ISSN 0968-7637

Zahnow, R, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Bates, G, Hope, V, Kean, J, Campbell, J and Smith, J (2018) Identifying a typology of men who use Anabolic Androgenic Steroids (AAS). International Journal of Drug Policy, 55. pp. 105-112. ISSN 0955-3959

(2017) Low levels of hepatitis C diagnosis and testing uptake among people who inject image and performance enhancing drugs in England and Wales, 2012-15. Drug and Alcohol Dependence, 179. pp. 83-86. ISSN 0376-8716

Zahnow, R, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Ferris, J and Winstock, A (2017) Adverse effects, health service engagement, and service satisfaction among anabolic androgenic steroid users. Contemporary Drug Problems, 44 (1). pp. 69-83. ISSN 2163-1808

Bates, G, Hope, V and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2017) HIV among people using anabolic steroids in the United Kingdom: an overview. HIV Nursing, 17 (1). pp. 20-23. ISSN 1474-7359

McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 and Begley, EK (2016) Anabolic steroids in the UK: an increasing issue for public health. Drugs: Education, Prevention & Policy, 24 (3). pp. 278-285. ISSN 0968-7637

McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Hearne, E, Bates, G and Van Hout, MC (2016) Community pharmacist experiences of providing needle and syringe programmes in Ireland. Research in Social and Administrative Pharmacy, 13 (4). pp. 767-777. ISSN 1934-8150

McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Germain, J and van Hout, MC (2016) 2,4-Dinitrophenol, the inferno drug: a netnographic study of user experiences in the quest for leanness. Journal of Substance Use, 22 (2). pp. 131-138. ISSN 1465-9891

Hearne, E, Grund, JPC, Van Hout, MC and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2016) A scoping review of home-produced heroin and amphetamine-type stimulant substitutes: Implications for prevention, treatment, and policy. Harm Reduction Journal, 13 (1).

McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Kimergard, A, Bates, G and Hope, V (2016) Harm reduction interventions should encompass people who inject image and performance enhancing drugs. British Medical Journal, 353. i1889. ISSN 0959-8138

(2016) Need and scope of global partnership on public health research. Journal of Datta Meghe Institute of Medical Sciences University, 11 (3). pp. 260-262. ISSN 0974-3901

Iversen, J, Hope, VD and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2016) Access to needle and syringe programs by people who inject image and performance enhancing drugs. International Journal of Drug Policy, 31. pp. 199-200. ISSN 1873-4758

(2015) Risk of HIV and hepatitis B and C over time among men who inject image and performance enhancing drugs in England and Wales: results from cross-sectional prevalence surveys, 1992-2013. Journal of Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndromes, 71 (3). pp. 331-337. ISSN 1525-4135

Sagoe, D, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Bjornebekk, A, Essilfie, M-S, Andreassen, CS and Pallesen, S (2015) Polypharmacy among anabolic-androgenic steroid users: a descriptive metasynthesis. Substance Abuse Treatment, Prevention, and Policy, 10 (12).

Kimergård, Andreas and McVeigh, Jim ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2014) Variability and dilemmas in harm reduction for anabolic steroid users in the UK: a multi-area interview study. Harm Reduct J, 11. p. 19.

Kimergard, A and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2014) Environments, risk and health harms: a qualitative investigation into the illicit use of anabolic steroids among people using harm reduction services in the UK. BMJ Open, 4. ISSN 2044-6055

Breindahl, T, Evans-Brown, M, Hindersson, P, McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885, Bellis, M, Stensballe, A and Kimergard, A (2014) Identification and characterization by LC-UV-MS/MS of melanotan II skin-tanning products sold illegally on the Internet. Drug Testing and Analysis, 7 (2). pp. 164-172. ISSN 1942-7603

(2013) Prevalence of, and risk factors for, HIV, hepatitis B and C infections among men who inject image and performance enhancing drugs: a cross-sectional study. BMJ Open, 3 (9). ISSN 2044-6055

Beynon, CM, Bellis, MA and McVeigh, J ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-5319-6885 (2006) Trends in drop out, drug free discharge and rates of re-presentation: a retrospective cohort study of drug treatment clients in the North West of England. BMC Public Health, 6. ISSN 1471-2458