A new study indicates that the brains of people who drink large amounts of alcohol get smaller. Psychiatrist and substance abuse expert Dr. Robert Millman says that doesn't surprise him in the least. Millman, who's with New York Presbyterian Hospital / Weill Cornell Medical Center, says it makes complete sense, considering how much of a poison alcohol is. People recovering from alcoholism can take six months to a year to fully regain their cognitive abilities, such as memory and ability to do abstract thinking. So, it follows that alcohol has a physical impact on the brain.
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