The Link Between Alcohol And Depression
Numerous people will tell you that alcohol is a dangerous thing in the hands of the depressed but it’s also a risk to those that don’t suffer as it can lead people into depression.
The most obvious reason for this is that alcohol is a depressant drug. That is when the drug takes affect it will leave the sufferer feeling the blues. I’m sure we have all experienced this ill feeling the next day along with the tied in paranoia.
The other way it lowers peoples moods, other than the headache and queasy stomach, is it leaves you sluggish and in no mood to do anything. This is a result of alcohol’s ability to soak up basically any nutrient in your body along with most vitamins.
The links between alcohol and depression are very real and one to keep an eye on. There is nothing wrong with a social drink and a I’m prone to overdoing it as the next one but you must be aware.
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