Alcohol, whether taken in large or small doses, immediately disturbs the natural functions of the mind and body .Alcohol is poisonous to many types of human cells .Alcohol can affect your health in numerous ways. They include health, emotional, social, work or school, and financial problems. The main symptoms of alcohol are vomiting, stupor, behavioral changes. It can cause Heart disease: high blood pressure, irregular heartbeats, heart damage,  heart failure, mental disorders etc.

Alcohol affects the nervous system by depressing it, meaning it tends to make the body show uninhibited behavior and movements. Alcohol can affect your mental state; people who drink become aggressive or angry. Read the rest of this entry →

The brain is the control center of the body; it controls all the systems in your body including your muscular system, your respiratory system and your digestive system. So brain plays important role for us, but Alcohol can affect several parts of the brain, but in general, alcohol contracts brain tissue and depresses the central nervous system.

Alcohol also enters the cell membranes of neurons and changes their properties Acute and chronic alcohol consumption can have both subtle as well as dramatic effects on the brain and its functioning. Read the rest of this entry →

If you disturb the healthy condition of the brain, which is the physical organ through which the mind acts, you disturb the mind. If the disease which has attacked the brain goes on increasing, it will surely affect your mental health too. So by the use f Alcohol we can surely affect our mental health.

Alcohol is the second most widely consumed psychoactive drug in the world. There is evidence to suggest that regular consumption of alcohol, may effects on brain functioning and on cognitive competence depending on the quantities involved. The number of those mental disturbances which are caused by alcohol intoxication is a very considerable one. Read the rest of this entry →

Schizophrenia is a brain disorder. People with schizophrenia may have perceptions of reality that are different from the reality seen and shared by others around them. People with schizophrenia may hear voices, other people don’t hear or they may believe that others are reading their minds, controlling their thoughts, or plotting to harm them. Although schizophrenia is a chronic disorder but with support, medication, and therapy, many people with schizophrenia are able to function independently and live satisfying lives.

Treatment of Schizophrenia is following:

• Antipsychotic drugs are the best treatment now available. Antipsychotic medications reduce the psychotic symptoms of schizophrenia and usually allow the patient to function more effectively and appropriately. The large number of people with schizophrenia show substantial improvement when treated with antipsychotic drugs. Read the rest of this entry →