Got ‘Hangxiety’? Why Alcohol Turns Your Brain Against You the Next Day

Anyone who’s woken up after a night of heavy drinking and immediately regretted their entire personality is already familiar with hangxiety. The “one last shot” somehow turns into rereading texts, filling in memory gaps, and convincing yourself you ruined something important. The hangover is physical, but the real damage feels psychological. Alcohol tweaks the brain’s […] The post Got ‘Hangxiety’? Why Alcohol Turns Your Brain Against You the Next Day appeared first on VICE .