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1085-Addressing Drug and Alcohol Related Brain Damage - Counselor Training

1085-Addressing Drug and Alcohol Related Brain Damage - Counselor Training

Update: 2025-12-12
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00:00 Introduction: Drug-Induced Brain Damage


01:19 Physical, Emotional, and Cognitive Impacts


03:09 Alcohol’s Effect on the Brain and Body


04:19 Key Brain Regions Affected by Substances


07:22 Understanding Substance-Induced Brain Disorders


08:15 How Different Drugs Cause Brain Atrophy


08:56 Alcohol: Neurotoxicity and Deficiencies


10:59 Stimulants, Opioids, and Inhalants: Brain Impacts


14:23 Cannabis and Other Substances: Neurocognitive Effects


15:46 Substance Use, Symptoms, and Treatment Challenges


16:51 Hallucinogens and Long-term Perceptual Disturbances


20:01 Delirium and Chronic Traumatic Encephalopathy


23:04 Thiamine Deficiency: Wernicke-Korsakoff Syndrome


27:48 Diagnosing and Managing Alcohol-Related Brain Damage


31:02 Prevalence and Underdiagnosis of Brain Injury


34:39 Dementia Risks and Alcohol Consumption Guidelines


38:01 Healing the Brain: Recovery and Lifestyle Changes


42:01 Alcohol-Related Brain Disorders: Symptoms and Assessment


45:11 Treatment Options and Hope for Recovery


46:25 Vascular Dementia: Causes and Symptoms


49:28 Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)


53:01 Diagnosing FASD and Client Profiles


56:00 Treatment Challenges for FASD


58:07 FASD in Correctional and Clinical Settings


59:39 Summary: Risks and Considerations for Clinicians


01:00:26 Q&A and Resources

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1085-Addressing Drug and Alcohol Related Brain Damage - Counselor Training

1085-Addressing Drug and Alcohol Related Brain Damage - Counselor Training

Dr. Dawn-Elise Snipes