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Alcohol and the Brain: How Alcohol Can Affect Your Brain

dc.date.accessioned2021
dc.date.available2021
dc.date.issued2021
dc.identifier.govdocPAHO/NMH/MH/21-0019
dc.identifier.urihttps://iris.paho.org/handle/10665.2/55105
dc.description.abstractStarting with some fast facts, this fact sheet moves on to explain the impacts of alcohol consumption on the human brain, and what people can do to protect their brain. It highlights both the immediate and long-term risks of alcohol use. These risks range from headaches and disturbed sleep through to dementia, depression, and suicide. The fact sheet lists five actions people can take to reduce these risks. It also provides a concise list of references.en_US
dc.language.isoenen_US
dc.publisherPAHOen_US
dc.rightsAttribution-NonCommercial-ShareAlike 3.0 IGO*
dc.rights.urihttp://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-sa/3.0/igo/*
dc.subjectAlcohol-Related Disordersen_US
dc.subjectAlcohol Drinkingen_US
dc.subjectMental Health and Substance Useen_US
dc.subjectDrinking Behavioren_US
dc.titleAlcohol and the Brain: How Alcohol Can Affect Your Brainen_US
dc.typeFact sheetsen_US
dc.rights.holderPan American Health Organizationen_US
dc.contributor.corporatenamePan American Health Organizationen_US
paho.isfeatured0en_US
paho.publisher.countryUnited Statesen_US
paho.publisher.cityWashington, D.C.en_US
paho.source.centercodeUS1.1en_US
paho.relation.languageVersion10665.2/55106
paho.relation.languageVersion10665.2/55107
paho.relation.languageVersion10665.2/56724
paho.contributor.departmentNoncommunicable Diseases and Mental Health (NMH)en_US
paho.iswhotranslationNoen_US


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