Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
Anyone who abuses alcohol long enough or heavily enough eventually will have problems with memory. The functioning alcoholic will have memory problems. His memory problems are simply less severe than those of the skid-row alcoholic.
Categories: Alcoholism Symptoms
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Tags: al-anon, alcohol-abuse, alcoholic-blackouts, Alcoholism, codependency, dissociation, functional-alcoholic, functioning alcoholic, memory, memory-problems, short-term-memory
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Posted by Dr. Neill Neill
Dr. Neill Neill
The subject of alcoholic blackouts is a controversial one. The argument that a person was in an alcoholic blackout and didn’t know what he was doing at the time has been used in court successfully to help people avoid the legal consequence of their actions. Lawyers have used the argument of the alcoholic [...]
Categories: Alcoholism Symptoms
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Tags: alcohol-abuse, alcoholic-blackouts, Alcoholism, memory blackout, memory-problems
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