Does Alcoholism Cause Mental Illness?
Does Alcoholism Cause Mental Illness? Alcohol abuse can cause signs and symptoms of depression, anxiety, psychosis, and antisocial behavior, both during intoxication and during withdrawal. At times, these symptoms and signs cluster, last for weeks, and mimic frank psychiatric disorders (i.e., are alcohol–induced syndromes). Which mental disorder is most commonly comorbid with alcoholism? According to