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Alcohol and Anxiety: Why Drinking Makes Anxiety Worse (and How to Break the Cycle)

The alcohol anxiety connection is built into how alcohol affects the brain. Alcohol is a central nervous system depressant, which means it slows down brain activity and can produce feelings of calm and relaxation.

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Alcohol and Depression: The Two-Way Connection That Keeps People Stuck

This bidirectional pattern can make it difficult to untangle which came first. For some people, depression came before drinking. For others, heavy drinking caused or worsened depressive symptoms.

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What Is Borg Drinking? The Viral TikTok Trend & Hidden Dangers

The term 'borg drink' comes from its acronym: Blackout Rage Gallon. The name itself reflects the beverage’s association with blackout drinking and binge-drinking risk.

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Alcohol Use Disorder Criteria: Do You Have AUD?

A person meets the alcohol use disorder DSM 5 criteria if they have experienced at least two of 11 specific symptom categories within the past 12 months:

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Alcoholic Dementia & Wernicke-Korsakoff: When Drinking Damages the Brain

Alcohol harms the brain through several pathways at once. It can have direct neurotoxic effects and the body's ability to absorb nutrients.

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Alcoholic Eyes: Pupils, Redness & Other Visible Signs of Alcohol Abuse

The phrase alcoholic eyes refers to the visible symptoms that alcohol may leave on a person's eyes, both during a drinking episode and over years of heavy use. Some changes appear quickly, like redness or a glassy stare.

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