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What Happens To Your Brain When You Stop Drinking Alcohol? by soundlala: 11:50pm On Jul 08, 2020 |
While there’s nothing wrong with indulging in a drink every now and then, there are a long list of benefits of going dry that extend beyond glowing skin and better sleep. “The mental health aspects are just as important as the physical ones,” says Soroya Bacchus, M.D., a board-certified psychiatrist specializing in addiction medicine. “The mood improves and cognitive ability improves.” Scientifically speaking, the National Institute on Alcohol Abuse & Alcoholism defines moderate drinking for women as up to three beverages in a 24-hour period, and a maximum of seven per week. Regardless of where you fall on that scale, here’s what you can expect when you stop drinking alcohol; Consider this motivation to kickstart your resolution before the New Year. After One Day The answer to this question is highly dependent on how many cocktails you had the night before. If you stuck to water, day one will most likely be business as usual. On the other hand, if you decided to indulge in preparation for your fast, day one will most likely consist of withdrawal symptoms. As Bacchus explains, alcohol causes the brain to release the feel-good chemical dopamine, which results in an emotional crash the next day. Be prepared to experience psychological symptoms such as irritability, food cravings, anxiety, and even signs of depression, in addition to physical withdrawal symptoms like restlessness, headaches, dehydration, and nausea. After One Week After roughly seven days of abstaining, you’ll begin to reap the mental and emotional benefits. First and foremost, you’ll sleep......... more on the article http://www.soundlala.com/news.php?id=1590 1 Like
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Re: What Happens To Your Brain When You Stop Drinking Alcohol? by soundlala: 9:51am On Jul 09, 2020 |
have a lovely n blissful day |
Re: What Happens To Your Brain When You Stop Drinking Alcohol? by soundlala: 8:34am On Jul 10, 2020 |
drink responsible |
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