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The Quagmire of Opinion vs Fact in Dyslexia by Eric W. Patient Expert Posted Thu 22 Jan 2009 3:54pm lower than typical for people of their age. Dyslexia is different from reading retardation which may reflect mental retardation or cultural deprivation. The treatment... it was discovered that dyslexia can be tested and found in 20% of the population regardless of I.Q. While it is true that many dyslexic or LDS people are gifted at speaking or talking Read on »
Wish I was at the International Dyslexia Association Conference this week... not really. by Eric W. Patient Expert Posted Wed 11 Nov 2009 10:00pm The International Dyslexia Association(IDA) is a 501(c)(3) non-profit, scientific, and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of the learning... approach and the associations to dyslexia is in direct conflict.  Reading through the conference brochure I am struck by how many of the workshops are about getting dyslexic children Read on »
Exercises during pre-school age may prevent dyslexia by GoToSee Healthy Living ProfessionalComplimentary & Alternative Medicine Posted Mon 22 Sep 2008 11:03am dyslexic training and is available on the internet at no cost. The programme is especially recommended for children with a perceived risk of dyslexia or those who have difficulty... The characteristics of linguistic development in children are the early signs of the risk of developing reading and writing disabilities i.e. dyslexia. Exercises may Read on »
Costs of untreated dyslexia by JohnL Doctor of Philosophy Posted Mon 26 Sep 2005 12:00am Liz Ditz, who dables in lots of interests (one of which is Learning Disabilities, thank goodness), picked up a story about the costs of dyslexia to society, at least in the form of government services. You can read her treatment of the topic on her blog at this link. Read on »
The ‘Connectivity’ Link between Autism and Dyslexia by Kev Leitch Healthy Living ProfessionalHealth Maven Posted Wed 04 Nov 2009 10:01pm , provides tantalizing evidence supporting his theory of altered neural connectivity in dyslexia. Casanova proposes that the underlying deficits in dyslexia are due to an increase... and increased short-range connectivity in the autistic brain, the opposite as seen in dyslexia. In a media article in the Louisville Courier-Journal, Casanova stated that this underlying Read on »
The Science of Reading and Dyslexia by Shelley Dannenberg Patient Expert Posted Thu 09 Jul 2009 6:09pm 1 Comment For anyone looking for a concise, research-based article explaining Dyslexia, The Science of Reading and Dyslexia is a must read. Especially informative is the section about Dyslexia Management- Accommodations. The article details: The Definition of Dyslexia The Basic Facts About Dyslexia The Cognitive Basis For Dyslexia- Brain Read on »
Snowdrop: The brains of chidren with dyslexia can be rewired. by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Tue 09 Sep 2008 2:08am this is an article about what is now thought to be real cause of dyslexia Link: Snowdrop: The brains of chidren with dyslexia can be rewired.. Read on »
Gene for Dyslexia Discovered by Rudy S. Patient Expert Posted Wed 01 Oct 2008 5:17pm Great discovery this very good I have dyslexia and it definitely makes reading hard Link: Truemors :: Gene for Dyslexia Discovered. Read on »
OH Dyslexia Law by Shelley Dannenberg Patient Expert Posted Mon 22 Jun 2009 11:54pm To raise awareness about dyslexia, a Dyslexia Awareness Day Rally  is planned at the statehouse in Columbus, OH for October 1, 2009. Most state legislators know NOTHING about dyslexia.  Please take the time to contact  your local legislators to let them know about dyslexia.   To read the details of the proposed OH Dyslexia Law click Read on »
Celebrities with dyslexia by JohnL Doctor of Philosophy Posted Mon 12 Oct 2009 12:00am and Archer Martin among the handful of individuals with dyslexia who have won a Nobel Prize. In honor of Greider’s accomplishment and National Dyslexic Awareness Month, here’s a brief background on dyslexia and 11 other dyslexic celebrities. Dyslexia in Brief Read on »