What happens to the brain as it ages? What problems that occur in adulthood are associated with the loss of brain cells?

What will be an ideal response?

The brain slows down as it ages and its total size is reduced. Reaction time slows,
multitasking becomes difficult, and sleep becomes irregular. Problems that are
associated with loss of brain cells include drug abuse; consumption of large
amounts of alcohol; excessive stress; and poor circulation.

Psychology

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