Record #:

25822

Author(s):

Derewicz, Mark

Abstract:

Fulton Crews’ research on binge drinking shows how brain damage that impairs decision-making can occur long after the drinking stops. Binge drinking can cause loss of neurons and changes in the brain structure, leading to repeated behaviors and difficulty relearning.

Source:

Endeavors (NoCar LD 3941.3 A3), Vol. 24 Issue 3, Spring 2008, p37, il

Subject(s):

Neurology--Research--Chapel Hill; University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of Neurology