Alcoholism Recovery & Treatment

request from Sacramento, California : If alcohol kills brain cells, then how come people who have suffered decades of alcoholism still smart? . I know people who suffered for years as alcoholism 20 years at least. Almost every day drinking to excess. And they seem like smart people. Although what is foolish in the past. You do not know how to look silly. You think and act entirely in order. best answer: response from Ryan
Since alcohol does not kill brain cells. It damages them hell if you drink a lot, but not really remove it.