Do smoking or drinking damage your brain

Can your brain functions be deteriorated by either smoking or drinking?

Yes, both of them are.

For brain damage, alcohol is probably worse. It has significant potential to cause serious brain damage:

http://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/10.11…

Smoking is also a risk factor in Alzheimer's disease:

http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles…

If you are a smoker, then you must know how smoking can damage your brain.Many people enjoy a drink without any problems. But drinking heavily over longer periods of time can have very serious consequences. Alcohol misuse not only harms the individual but is damaging to relationships and society in general in terms of violence and crime, accidents and drink driving.

Yes, both do. Drinking can dry out your brain causing it to shrink. Smoking can plug up your brain and make you want to watch thousand of hours of "Friends" re-runs on TV. This will turn you to drink which will make you want to smoke which can plug up your brain which...

Depends on how much you do it
If you drink enough to damage your liver, that can also damage your brain.
Smoking damages pretty much everything so I'm guessing yeah

Am sure it won't. By drinking water and smoking without fire.

Who gives a damn

Yes

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