Alcohol-induced dementia

Japanese: アルコール性痴呆 - あるこーるせいちほう
Alcohol-induced dementia

... When organic, permanent damage occurs to the brain due to a prolonged state of alcoholism, it can cause a decline in memory and judgment, as well as intellectual impairment. This condition is called alcoholic dementia. In this state, emotions become dull, activity levels decline, and the person leads a useless life. ...

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "alcoholic dementia" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

… 長期に及ぶアルコール依存状態の持続によって,脳に器質的,永続的な病変が起こると,記銘力・判断力の低下,知能障害などが出現する。この状態をアルコール性痴呆という。この状態になると,感情も鈍り,活動性も乏しく低下し無為な生活を送るようになる。…

※「アルコール性痴呆」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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