Ep152 – Five Ways Alcohol Impacts Brain ChemistryEp152 – Five Ways Alcohol Impacts Brain Chemistry
Untoxicated Podcast
The brain is the final frontier of human biology, so the full impact of alcohol on our gray matter is a topic that undergoes continuous discovery. In this episode, Sheri and Matt discuss five ways alcohol impacts us neurologically - four impacts on the...
1:05:57•15 Aug 2022
How Alcohol Alters Brain Chemistry: Insights for Drinkers and Their Loved Ones
“When we're in elevated stress situations for an extended period of time, under duress, living in chaos, it's going to hurt our bodies for sure. So it's not just the alcoholic, it's anyone who is in constant or frequent exposure to the alcoholic who can have neurological impacts and that the neurological stuff can impact the physical as well.”
Ever wondered what alcohol does to your brain? In this episode of the Untoxicated Podcast, Sheri and Matt Salis break down five significant ways alcohol affects brain chemistry. From altering neurotransmitters to disrupting equilibrium, they offer a deep dive into the neurological impacts on drinkers. But it doesn't stop there. They also explore how being close to someone who drinks heavily can affect your brain too. It's not just science talk, though.
Expect some fun detours into flying squirrel suits and wizardry. Whether you're struggling with alcohol yourself or supporting someone who is, this episode offers valuable insights and a few laughs along the way.
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