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Alcohol Related Dementia

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Alcohol related dementia What is dementia? Dementia is a broad category of brain diseases. Dementia can be treated, but can not be cured. Medication and other treatments may be used to help get better, but there are often little to no benefits. Dementia affects your brain’s ability to think, remember, solve problems, and also has a severe effect on your daily activities. Dementia can be caused by many different things. You can develop dementia from a previous brain injury, excessive drinking, or you could have dementia in your genes. Alcohol related dementia is caused by regularly drinking too much over several years. Dementia is not the only bodily damage that drinking causes, you’re at more of a risk for general brain damage, stroke,

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