Which of the following alcohol-related diseases can be reversed by having the client take thiamine supplements?
A) Korsakoff's syndrome
B) Wernicke's disease
C) Huntington's disease
D) Down's syndrome

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Thiamine supplements can help reverse the symptoms of Wernicke's disease, a form of brain damage caused by thiamine deficiency from heavy drinking. It does not have an effect on Korsakoff's syndrome, Huntington's disease, or Down's syndrome.

Which of the Following Alcohol-Related Diseases Can Be Reversed by Having