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Handout: Your Brain Off Alcohol
Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD Lisa Andrews, MEd, RD, LD

Handout: Your Brain Off Alcohol

The good news is that for those recovering from alcohol abuse disorder (AUD) a new study shows how fast the brain can mend once a person has quit drinking. Regions of the cortex of the brain tend to become thinner in individuals with excessive alcohol intake. The cortex is the outer layer of the brain responsible for critical thinking and other cognitive functions.

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