Mental and Behavioural Disorders Related to Alcohol and their Effects on EEG Signals – An Overview

This paper reviews the clinical criteria for diagnosis of mental and behavioural disorders caused by alcohol use. We survey the literature on the effect of alcohol, mental and behavioural disorders on EEG signals. The discussion is organized on the basis of the methods used for clinical diagnosis of disorders and effect of alcohol related mental and behavioural disorders on EEG signals. We also discuss direction of future research in terms of EEG based diagnosis of mental and behavioural disorders, along with its integration with other mental and behavioural disorders.