Issues with impulse or emotional control are a less obvious sign of an executive functioning deficit. Someone with ... sometimes called executive function disorder, or EFD—may appear similar ...

ADHD is caused by a deficit in response inhibition, an executive function in the prefrontal cortex. As a result, those with this disorder are unable to control responses to external stimuli.

Issues with impulse or emotional control are a less obvious sign of an executive functioning deficit. Someone with ... sometimes called executive function disorder, or EFD—may appear similar ...