What Is Executive Functioning Disorder?
Executive function refers to the ability to establish goals, formulate and revise plans, and implement plans to carry out purposeful activities. It is a ability to comprehensively use knowledge and information.
Executive dysfunction
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- Chinese name
- Executive dysfunction
- Meaning
- Means setting goals, developing and revising plans
- Cause
- Executive Dysfunction and Frontal-Cortex
- Clinical manifestation
- When performing dysfunction
- Executive function refers to the ability to establish goals, formulate and revise plans, and implement plans to carry out purposeful activities. It is a ability to comprehensively use knowledge and information.
- Executive dysfunction is associated with impaired frontal-subcortical circuits.
- When performing functional dysfunction, patients cannot make plans, cannot perform innovative work, cannot adjust themselves according to rules, and cannot make overall arrangements for multiple events. During the inspection, a more complex task (such as the Tower of London test) cannot be completed as required. Executive dysfunction is common in vascular dementia, Alzheimer's disease, Parkinson's disease dementia, progressive supranuclear palsy, Lewy body dementia, and frontotemporal dementia.