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Do alcohol, drug abuse or masturbation kill brain cells? Can dead brain cells recover?
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Dead brain cells will not recover. Alcohol and drugs, when overused, can cause brain cell damage. When a person drinks till he is sloshed, for example, 10000 brain cells can be damaged forever. Masturbation is not known to cause any brain cell damage.
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