Northeast Center for Special Care 300 Grant Avenue Lake Katrine, NY 12449  845-336-3500

Home  >  Brain Injury Glossary  >  Brain Injury Terms Starting with "A"  >  Adynamia    Print This Page  E-mail this page




Adynamia

Apathy, loss of drive. The individual is no longer dynamic or energetic and may appear to lack motivation. Responses to others or to situations are dull. There is slowed mental function, a marked decrease in ideas, activity is rarely self-initiated (Osborn, 1998).







Back




© 2000-2005 Northeast Center for Special Care  All Rights Reserved