What are some long term effects of alcohol on the brain?

Some potential long-term effects of alcohol on the brain include:

<code>cardiovascular health issues that increase the risk of stroke
brain shrinkage
poor circulation to the brain
dementia
nutritional deficiencies that may damage the brain or cause an alcohol-related type of dementia called Korsakoff syndrome
mental health issues, including hallucinations and psychosis
changes in mood or personality
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