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 Myths and Facts about Alcohol and Brain Damage - Many claims about alcoholic brain damage are exaggerated; heavy drinking does not in general cause the death of brain cells or permanent cognitive dysfunction. hamsnetwork.org
  Teen Drinking May Cause Irreversible Brain Damage : NPR - For teenagers, the effects of a drunken night out may linger long after the hangover wears off.  A recent study finds damaged nerve tissue in the brains of teenagers who drink heavily, and poorer performance on thought and memory tests. npr.org
  Alcohol Brain Damage - Alcohol brain damage shoud be avoided, but many of us find it hard to say when.  These are some of the brain dangers of drinking too much.  brainhealthandpuzzles.com
  The Neuropathology of Alcohol-Related Brain Damage -  alcalc.oxfordjournals.org
  Can cocaine and alcohol cause permanent brain damage  · Alcoholism discussions | Emotional & Mental Health center | SteadyHealth.com - Hi   I was wondering if one night of partying using cocaine and alcohol could cause and permanent brain damage   About a month ago  I did this  and didn t sleep at all for days afterwords   I missed work on those days which really stressed me out   I was steadyhealth.com
  Brain Damage Caused by Alcohol Consumption - Brain damage is a common and potentially severe consequence of long-term, heavy alcohol consumption. Even mild-to-moderate drinking can adversely affect cognitive functioning. alcoholism.about.com
  Binge drinking can damage young brains: Study - Young binge drinkers could be doing serious damage -- to their brain. canada.com
  Alcohol related brain impairment | Better Health Channel - Alcohol misuse can cause alcohol related brain impairment (ARBI) or brain injury. 'Binge drinking', drinking in excess of recommended levels in a single session or heavy drinking over a long time may lead to ARBI. Problems with memory, cognitive thinking and physical coordination are possible symptoms of ARBI.  betterhealth.vic.gov.au
  Drinking and Your Brain | Medical News and Health Information - (Ivanhoe Newswire) -- A new study shows chronic drinking leads to reduced cortical thickness in brain regions, and the more alcohol you consume, the greater the risk. ivanhoe.com
  Does drinking alcohol damage the brain? - Quora -  quora.com
  Alcohol and Brain Damage | Men's Health - Take steps to avoid 3 risks that can make your brain smaller, from Men's Health magazine menshealth.com
  Long-term effects of alcohol - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia -  en.wikipedia.org
  Alcoholism and the Brain : Brain Damage - The major excitatory neurotransmitter in the human brain is the amino acid glutamate. Small amounts of alcohol have been shown to interfere with glutamate action. This interference could affect several brain functions, including memory enotalone.com
  Minor brain damage and alcoholism. -  ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
  ALCOHOL'S DAMAGING EFFECTS ON THE BRAIN -  pubs.niaaa.nih.gov
  brain damage from alcohol poisoning - Neurology - MedHelp - I am wondering about brain damage resulting from isolated heavy drinking nights.  I have read that if you drink a ridiculous amount and narrowly escape death you may have irreversibly damaged your brai... medhelp.org
  Brain damage - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia -  en.wikipedia.org
  Brain Structure Damage Due To Alcohol | LIVESTRONG.COM - Brain Structure Damage Due To Alcohol. Alcohol, also known as ethanol, can be found in many different forms, such as beer, wine and liquor. A 12-oz. beer, 8 oz. of malt liquor, 5 oz. of wine or 1.5-oz. shot of liquor constitute a standard serving size of alcohol, with no drink being safer than the other, according to the Centers for Disease Control. Consumption of alcohol primarily... livestrong.com
  Alcohol and Brain Damage - Teen Alcohol Abuse - Alcohol and brain damage are not necessarily connected: many people use alcohol in moderation and do not suffer ill effects. But used immoderately, alcohol can lead to brain damage. This article explains the connections between alcohol and brain damage.  teenalcoholabuse.us
  Will Years of Heavy Drinking Cause Brain Damage? - Find drug rehab and drug rehabilitation treatment centers listed here in an easy to use searchable directory. All of the nations best drug treatment centers and rehabs are listed. drug-rehabs.com
  How Does the Alcohol Damage the Brain? - Softpedia - How Does the Alcohol Damage the Brain? news.softpedia.com
  Parts Of The Brain That Are Susceptible To Alcohol Damage | LIVESTRONG.COM - Parts Of The Brain That Are Susceptible To Alcohol Damage. Continued use and abuse of alcohol can lead to multiple organ damage, especially to the brain, liver and heart. Alcohol is actually a depressant with side effects of drowsiness and sedation, despite the initial effect of stimulation and diminished inhibitions. Alcoholism, considered a complicated disease, affects the brain the extent of which is d... livestrong.com
  Alcohol Abuse Can Damage The Brain By Decreasing Insulin And Insulin-like Growth Factor Receptors - Too much alcohol can cause permanent brain damage, such as Wernicke-Korsakoff syndrome, which is largely related to thiamine deficiency. Previous animal studies have shown that alcohol can also cause brain injury and degeneration by inhibiting insulin and insulin-like growth factor. A new study using postmortem human brain tissue has found that chronic alcohol abuse can decrease levels of genes needed for brain cells to respond to insulin/IGF, leading to neurodegeneration similar to that caused by Type 2 diabetes mellitus. sciencedaily.com
  Alcohol Can Cause Brain Damage | You Can Stop Drinking Now - The excessive drinking of alcohol can and does cause brain damage. Alcohol abuse over the long term has been shown in many brain imaging studies to actually, physically shrink the region of the brain that commands learning and memory. The shrinkage is more extensive in the cortex of the frontal lobe, which is known to be the center of higher intellectual functions, and of course this shrinkage will increase with continued alcohol use and age. Short-term memory loss is usually the first noticeable sign of alcohol related damage. howistoppeddrinking.org
  Addiction: New Insights into Alcohol and Brain Damage - The Doctor - Brain scans of former drinkers reveal that alcohol damages brain areas key to impulse control, making it harder to stop. thedoctorwillseeyounow.com
  Women, Alcohol, and Brain Damage - Women who are alcohol-dependent develop serious and potentially irreversible brain damage more quickly than men, new research shows. webmd.com
  Alcohol Brain Damage | Alcohol Effects Brain | Affect Alcohol on Brain - Information on how alcohol affects the brain alcohol causing damage the effects of alcohol on the brain malibuhorizon.com
  Alcoholism and the Brain: An Overview -  pubs.niaaa.nih.gov
  Alcohol and Brain Damage - Alcohol and Brain Damage usa-health-center.com
  Alcohol Brain Damage - Alcoholic Dementia - Alcohol brain damage. Alcoholism and the brain is not a good mix the-alcoholism-guide.org
  Alcohol and Brain - The long term effects of chronic alcohol abuse on the brain is presented along with alcoholism treatment implications alcohol-drug.com
  Alcoholic Brain Damage - Images of Alcoholic Brain Damage - Innovations in imaging technology has helped alcohol researchers study how alcohol damages internal organs, such as the brain and the liver. alcoholism.about.com
  Alcohol damage, alcohol withdrawal and the brain - Alcohol damage and alcohol withdrawal symptoms from chronic alcohol abuse can be observed in different ways: results of the researches show that the patients' with the history of chronic alcohol abuse have smaller and shrunken brain. The findings of the CT scan show the association between heavy drinking and physical brain alcohol damage. There is a direct effect of alcohol damage on brain. freshstartprivate.com
  Alcohol-related brain damage - Alzheimer Scotland - Information about symptoms, diagnosis and treatment alzscot.org
  Smoking Interferes With Recovery From Alcohol-related Brain Damage - Excessive drinking can damage the brain, especially the frontal and parietal cortices. Some of this damage is reversible with abstinence from alcohol. New findings show that chronic cigarette smoking is associated with poor recovery of brain blood flow during abstinence from long-term heavy drinking. sciencedaily.com
  Alcoholism and the Brain : Brain Damage, Part 2 - Imaging of Brain Structure. With neuroimaging techniques such as computerized tomography and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI), which allow brain structures to be viewed inside the skull, researchers can study brain anatomy in living patients. enotalone.com
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