Dr Martin Kinsella, Founder of BioID Health explains: “In the long run, the body grows used to the dopamine surges provided by alcohol and begins to produce less dopamine to compensate.
“That implies that if drinking becomes a habit, we may develop a dopamine deficiency, which might lead to depression.
“The sad truth is that alcohol has a destructive effect on mental health, leaving lingering effects, which can last for days, weeks and months.
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