Mental and Behavioral Disorders Arising from Alcohol Use

Download or read book Mental and Behavioral Disorders Arising from Alcohol Use written by Dr. Spineanu Eugenia and published by Dr. Spineanu Eugenia. This book was released on 2024-09-11 with total page 131 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Dive into the intricate complexities of 'Mental and Behavioral Disorders due to Alcohol Use' with our comprehensive treatise. Explore the intricate neurobiological mechanisms underlying alcohol-induced disorders, uncovering the profound impact on brain structures, neurotransmitter systems, and cognitive functions. This extensive guide delves into the epidemiology, prevalence, and neurobiological basis of alcohol's effects, elucidating the profound changes in brain structures and neurotransmitter systems. Discover the far-reaching implications of chronic alcohol use on neuroplasticity, oxidative stress, and genetic predispositions, unraveling the intricate interplay of factors influencing the onset and progression of Alcohol Use Disorder (AUD). Explore the extensive chapter on the classifications of AUD, from mild to severe, illuminating the diverse spectrum of manifestations and associated neurocognitive impairments.