Queso Posted May 16, 2005 Report Share Posted May 16, 2005 why does drug/alchohol use cause memory loss? i want to know the details.... Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fishteacher73 Posted May 16, 2005 Report Share Posted May 16, 2005 The exact process of memory formation and storage is still not fully understood, so how some substances alter this process my still be up in the air. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
rockytriton Posted May 16, 2005 Report Share Posted May 16, 2005 well, it kills brain cells right? Isn't that where your memory is stored? In the brain? Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Fishteacher73 Posted May 16, 2005 Report Share Posted May 16, 2005 AS well as it interferes with mylenation and dendrtite formation as well and these two process are implicated in memory formation, but the exat biology/chemistry of it is still not understood. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
Queso Posted May 16, 2005 Author Report Share Posted May 16, 2005 depends on the substance how many brain cells are damaged or killed, i'm pretty sure they all do. Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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