Impact of Drug Abuse on Health and Society Drug abuse and addiction not only has negative consequences on individuals, it also has devastating psychological effects on their family, friends and society.
Testosterone is a steroid hormone from the androgen group and is found in humans and other vertebrates. In humans and other mammals, testosterone is secreted primarily by the testicles of males and, to a lesser extent, the ovaries of females. Small amounts are also secreted by the adrenal glands. It is the principal male sex hormone and an anabolic steroid.
Testosterone is a medication and naturally occurring steroid hormone. As a medication it is used to treat male hypogonadism and certain types of breast cancer. It may also be used to increase athletic ability in the form of doping.