Peter Attia· MD
I would argue that people who are gonna take steroids for non-medical use are probably searching for something anyway there's a void that's probably trying to be filled there and in the case of this boy who I forget his name because of the tea I think it was like Tyler or Taylor or something like that you know high school kid I think he was a baseball player if I recall you take ten kids who play high school baseball there's a subset of them that are gonna gravitate towards wanting this maybe it's because they want to be better maybe they want to be better because they're sort of filling some other void it's probably that that at least increases their susceptibility to depression and not that not that the testosterone is causing the depression that that's sort of my view and then I think that's a bit too nuanced to explain but it feeds into this discussion of which one's driving the other