Alcohol-induced brain damage continues after alcohol is stopped

Thursday, April 4, 2019 - 07:50 in Health & Medicine

Although the harmful effects of alcohol on the brain are widely known, the structural changes observed are very heterogeneous. In addition, diagnostic markers are lacking to characterize brain damage induced by alcohol, especially at the beginning of abstinence, a critical period due to the high rate of relapse that it presents.

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