A collection of symptoms that involve impaired executive control over actions. Caused by frontal lobe brain damage.
DYSEXECUTIVE SYNDROME (DES): "Dysexecutive syndrome includes having difficulty in starting and switching between tasks."
Cite this page: N., Sam M.S., "DYSEXECUTIVE SYNDROME (DES)," in PsychologyDictionary.org, April 7, 2013, https://psychologydictionary.org/dysexecutive-syndrome-des/ (accessed March 20, 2023).
