Tag: mental function
Alcohol Dependence Syndrome: Long-term Effects on Cognitive Function
Alcohol dependence syndrome chips away at your ability to think, remember, and make decisions—often for years before you notice. This article digs into how heavy drinking actually changes the brain, why it’s not just about short-term memory lapses, and what science says about long-term risks like dementia. Get practical tips on spotting early warning signs, plus real ways to help your brain recover if you (or someone you care about) decide to stop drinking. The damage isn’t always set in stone, but ignoring it won’t make it go away.
