Dyslexia

Dyslexia, also known as "word blindness", is a learning disability that affects either reading or writing. Different people are affected to different degrees. Problems may include difficulties in spelling... Wikipedia

• Pronunciation:  -lek -ə]]
• Specialty:  Neurology, pediatrics
• Symptoms:  Trouble reading
• Usual onset:  School age
• Causes:  Genetic and environmental factors
• Risk factors:  Family history, attention deficit hyperactivity disorder
• Diagnostic method:  Series memory, spelling, vision, and reading test
• Differential diagnosis:  Hearing or vision problems, insufficient teaching
• Treatment:  Adjusting teaching methods
• Frequency:  3–7%
• Data source:  DuckDuckGo