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Can long term alcohol abuse cause motor function and balance problems, even after quitting?
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Yes: it takes a while to recover after stopping any substance.
Answered 8/20/2014
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Alcoholism: long term alcohol use can cause different neurologic effect and even dementia. some are caused by a vitamin deficiency and other by overt neural damage. Some will resolve to a degree with treatment and cessation of alcohol use and others will not.
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