Tag: alcohol use disorder
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Research Reveals How Alcohol Abuse Rewires Your Brain
Alcohol abuse can cause numerous health problems, and recently, scientists have found it also rewires your brain. A study published in Progress in Neurobiology on Novermber 13, 2020, found that changes in the amygdala’s cellular activity may result in alcohol addiction. The amygdala, a small almond-shaped region located deep within the brain, regulates emotions, behavior,…
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15 Signs of Alcoholism Never to Overlook
Problem drinking is easy to miss if you don’t know the key signs of alcoholism. You may not get drunk, but you need a drink to relax. You try to cut back, only to slip back into your daily drinking habits. Do you wonder if you’re an alcoholic? Studies show that about 5.8% or 14…