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	more info on Dyslexia - dislexia - dylexia
		Dyslexia is a neurological disorder with biochemical and genetic markers.
		In all likelihood, dyslexia is a conglomeration of disorders that all affect similar and associated areas of the cortex.
		Whether models of dyslexia are correct or not, the main lesson of dyslexia is that minor genetic changes affecting the layering of the cortex in a minor area of the brain may impose inborn limitations on the overall intellectual function.
	www.scipeeps.com /Dim-to-Eli/Dyslexia.php (2611 words)

	Dyslexia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Dyslexia is a syndrome in which a reading and/or writing ability is significantly lower that which would be predicted by their level of intelligence.
		In all dyslexia is a conglomeration of disorders that affect similar and associated areas of the With time science is likely to identify classify all individual suborders with benefits to understanding of how low-level genetic flaws can the wiring of the brain and enhance or reduce a particular of human mental capacity.
		Whether today's models of dyslexia are correct not the main lesson of dyslexia is minor genetic changes affecting the layering of cortex in a minor area of the may impose inborn limitations on the overall function.
	www.freeglossary.com /Dyslexia (2220 words)

	Testing and Assessment
		Many people know that public schools are required to test children who live in their service area, whether those children attend that public school or not.
		Most children with dyslexia are not severe enough to meet the school’s criteria, and the legal definition, of a learning disability.
		To receive a free list of Certified Dyslexia Testing Specialists in your area, or a list of questions you should ask before you hire someone to test your child, email: info@brightsolutions.us and be sure to include your city and state.
	www.orgsites.com /wa/ourkidswithdyslexia/_pgg4.php3 (2304 words)

	PBS Parents . Reading and Language . Articles . A Primer on Dyslexia \| PBS
		As a result, people with dyslexia who have had special help as children and who have developed solid compensatory strategies, or ways of using their strengths to help them compensate for their weaknesses, can be successful in all walks of life.
		While it is true that children with dyslexia tend to reverse similar letters, such as "b" and "d," for a longer time than typical children, it is important to remember that nearly all children reverse letters in the early stages of reading and writing development.
		As adults, people with dyslexia can be successful in many different careers, although many adults with dyslexia continue to have difficulty with spelling and tend to read relatively slowly.
	www.pbs.org /parents/readinglanguage/articles/dyslexia/the_facts.html (730 words)

	Dyslexia Information
		Dyslexia is not limited to reversing the order of letters in reading or writing, as is often implied in popular culture; it may, for instance, include unexpected spelling mistakes (including phonetic spelling in English) and unusual syntax, and may be associated with dyscalculia.
		Dyslexia was originally defined as a difficulty with reading and writing that could not be explained by general intelligence.
		Dyslexia is a different learning style that affects 17-20% of school age children according to the Department of Health, Education and Welfare.
	dyslexia.researchtoday.net /about-dyslexia.htm (2196 words)

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	Dyslexia - WrongDiagnosis.com
		Dyslexia is an older name for a condition where people have difficulty with reading and writing.
		People with dyslexia have normal intelligence and are not in any way mentally retarded or intellectually challenged.
		People are identified as dyslexic when their reading or writing problems cannot be explained by a lack of intellectual ability, inadequate instruction, or sensory problems such as poor eyesight.
	www.wrongdiagnosis.com /d/dyslexia/intro.htm (1024 words)

	Dyslexia Teacher - Case studies (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		With people who are of her age group, she does not speak much.
		In the case of S.B, when her problem was identified, one of her teachers said that there is no such thing as “dyslexia” and that and that the child is merely lazy.
		Thanks to the Canadian Dyslexia Association and some very caring teachers who have taken their own extra time to be there for Jenna.
	www.dyslexia-teacher.com /t4.html (4999 words)

	Dyslexia - Psychology Wiki - A Wikia wiki (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		Dyslexias include the inability to name letters, to read words or sentences, or to recognize words directly even though they can be sounded out.
		Dyslexia is not limited to reversing the order of letters in reading or writing, as is often implied in popular culture; it may, for instance, include unexpected spelling mistakes and unusual syntax, and may be associated with dyscalculia.
		Semantic dyslexia - a form of dyslexia characterized by an inability to properly attach words to their meanings in reading and/or in speech.
	psychology.wikia.com /wiki/Dyslexia (3216 words)

	Dyslexia Information: Symptoms, Testing, Treatment, Cause, Child
		The causes for dyslexia are neurobiological and genetic.
		Dyslexia is often thought of as a problem of childhood.
		Dyslexia is not as easy to identify in adults as it is in children because adults will usually have developed ways of coping with or hiding a reading problem.
	www.depression-guide.com /dyslexia.htm (885 words)

	Dyslexia
		Dyslexia really means a failure to learn to read efficiently, though one is bright enough to read and has been exposed to reading.
		In some parts of the country, Dyslexia seems to be synonymous with the problems of people who reverse letters and only those who reverse letters.
		Dyslexia means a failure to learn to read efficiently though you are bright enough to read and you've been exposed to basic reading instruction.
	www.learning-apodixis.com /dyslexia.asp (1089 words)

	Dyslexia Parents Resource - about dyslexia
		Dyslexia is the commonest cause of learning difficulties for children and young people in schools and colleges.
		Dyslexia is often referred to as a 'specific learning difficulty', usually with symptoms such as difficulty with writing and spelling, and sometimes with reading and working with numbers.
		The causes of dyslexia are not fully understood, but it is thought to be inherited as it usually runs in families.
	www.dyslexia-parent.com /spelling.html (694 words)

	PBS Parents . Reading and Language . Articles . A Primer on Dyslexia \| PBS
		It is commonly believed that people with dyslexia see "b" as "d" and "was" as "saw." Decades of research have begun to dispel this myth.
		Dyslexia is simply a term used to describe a specific kind of reading difficulty in which children have unexpected difficulty learning to read.
		This organization provides access to an international network of people invested in advocating for people with dyslexia, including educators, diagnosticians, psychologists, psychiatrists, physicians, tutors, parents, and individuals with dyslexia.
	www.pbs.org /parents/readinglanguage/articles/dyslexia/print.html (3195 words)

	Dyslexia (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		People with the gift of dyslexia were probably the custodians of oral history because of their excellent ability to memorize and transmit the spoken word.
		Dyslexia is a disorder that occurs in approximately 15% of the population.
		Dyslexia, characterized by problems with learning to read, remembering what was read, spelling, and organizing thoughts, may be noticed as early as kindergarten or may never be diagnosed.
	www.mlode.com /~ra/ra8/dyslexia.htm (9676 words)

	How to Diagnose Dyslexia
		Dyslexia is not LD Most children with dyslexia are not severe enough to meet the school’s criteria, and the legal definition, of a learning disability.
		That’s why tests of phonemic awareness, auditory memory size, and word retrieval – which is the ability to quickly and accurately retrieve words from auditory memory – should always be given.
		By the way, since dyslexia is not considered a medical issue, testing for it is not covered by medical insurance.
	www.dys-add.com /testing.html (2628 words)

	Could video games possibly be good for dyslexia
		People with dyslexia have various amounts of difficulty with words.
		People with dyslexia may find their own ways of making sense of the written word, especially if they are learning in a supportive environment and not hindered by coercive didactic techniques!
		One of my favorite dyslexic people is also one of the most intelligent (and compassionate and funny and perceptive) women that I know.
	www.geocities.com /sofar08/vidgames_dyslexia.htm (793 words)

	Dyslexic? - How to tell if you are dyslexic.
		Dyslexia help and advice, information, contacts, research and articles about dyslexia; dyslexia in the workplace and at college; books amd software; and assessment for adults who may be dyslexic or have difficulties with spelling.
		Dyslexia is often referred to as a 'specific learning difficulty', usually with spelling and reading, and sometimes with numbers.
		A good comparison in understanding dyslexia is to think of it as being like color blindness, which affects people of all abilities'.
	www.dyslexia-adults.com /a4.html (587 words)

	Dyslexia the Gift. Information and Resources for Dyslexia
		Listings of Davis Dyslexia Correction providers throughout the world, including North America, Central America, South America, Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Australia and New Zealand.
		Davis Dyslexia Association International is headquartered in the United States.
		Davis Dyslexia Association International, the DDAI logo, the phrases Davis Dyslexia Correction, Davis Symbol Mastery, Davis Orientation Counseling, Davis Math Mastery, Davis Learning Strategies, and Dyslexia The Gift are trademarks and service marks of Ronald D. Davis and DDAI.
	www.dyslexia.com (650 words)

	Ability's_DYSLEXIA__Page
		Dyslexia My Life - Dyslexia and learning disabilities main page, list of who is dyslexic, LD, about dyslexia, help on dyslexia.
		Dyslexia Magazine for Parents - Free bi-monthly online Dyslexia magazine for parents whose children may be dyslexic; articles, news, letters, reviews, advice and up-to-date information about dyslexia and how to help a dyslexic child or teen.
		ADO Adult dyslexia organisation - The aims of our organisation are to enable and support men and women who have dyslexia.
	www.ability.org.uk /dyslexia.html (340 words)

	Dyslexia Teacher - Contacts (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-12)
		• International Dyslexia Association - (formerly The Orton Dyslexia Society) is an international, non-profit, scientific and educational organization dedicated to the study and treatment of dyslexia.
		Dyslexia Discussion Forums provide an Internet forum for on-going discussion of points of interest in the whole area of dyslexia.
		However, be cautious about actually joining the mailing list for any of these discussion boards until you are familiar with them, as you may receive a constant e-mail stream of all the messages that are posted.
	www.dyslexia-teacher.com /t8.html (648 words)

	Dyslexia Treatment
		Dyslexia Treatment: This page is your page, so please send us methods, little tricks you have developed, and other hints and tips you find helpful in dealing with your dyslexic child.
		When he had to read for his literature list I saw to it that he chose interesting and exciting books so that while reading he could "see the movie inside his mind".
		Before I knew they had dyslexia I used to always be angry at them because I thought that they just didn't care about spelling.
	www.dyslexia-parent.com /hints.html (5319 words)

	Dyslexia Information Page: National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke (NINDS)
		Although the disorder varies from person to person, common characteristics among people with dyslexia are difficulty with phonological processing (the manipulation of sounds) and/or rapid visual-verbal responding.
		The usual course is to modify teaching methods and the educational environment to meet the specific needs of the individual with dyslexia.
		Current research avenues focus on developing techniques to diagnose and treat dyslexia and other learning disabilities, increasing the understanding of the biological basis of learning disabilities, and exploring the relationship between neurophysiological processes and cognitive functions with regard to reading ability.
	www.ninds.nih.gov /disorders/dyslexia/dyslexia.htm (380 words)

	Dyslexia definition - Medical Dictionary definitions of popular medical terms
		Dyslexia is a learning disability that alters the way the brain processes written material.
		The only shared trait among people with dyslexia is that they read at levels significantly lower than typical for people of their age.
		The prognosis is generally good, however, for individuals whose dyslexia is identified early, who have supportive family and friends and a strong self-image, and who are involved in a proper treatment program.
	www.medterms.com /script/main/art.asp?articlekey=3138 (346 words)

	Dyslexia: Ring of Disorder
		Dyslexia is an inherited disability, not a disease.
		Dyslexia brings a different way of looking at the world — such as improved 3D perception and lateral thinking.
		Dyslexia Health Education Association is on Dyslexia, Health, Education, and a lot more as well check it out and see for your self.
	d.webring.com /hub?ring=dyslexia (405 words)

	Dyslexia Association of Ireland - Famous People with Dyslexia
		Dyslexia Association of Ireland - Famous People with Dyslexia
		The following list of famous people with dyslexia was compiled mostly from press reports in which people describe their dyslexia.
		An article by Don Mullan about having dyslexia can be downloaded.
	www.dyslexia.ie /famous.htm (93 words)

	Dyslexia
		Scotopic sensitivity syndrome is a form of dyslexia which makes it very difficult for a person to read fl text on white paper, particularly when the paper is slightly shiny.
		Adversely, some dyslexics may show a natural dislike of reading and, in consequence, compensate by developing unique verbal communication skills, inter-personal expertise, and leadership skills.
		Whether today's models of dyslexia are correct or not, the main lesson of dyslexia is that minor genetic changes affecting the layering of the cortex in a minor area of the brain may impose inborn limitations on the overall intellectual function.
	www.mrsci.com /Disability/Dyslexia.php (2801 words)

	LD OnLine :: Reading & Dyslexia
		Dyslexia is a language-based disability derived from differences in brain structure and brain function.
		Dyslexia is a hereditary condition, so if you have a history of dyslexia in your family, it's a good idea to get information now so that you can catch early warning signs in your own children.
		Dyslexia is a neurological difference in the way language is processed by the brain.
	www.ldonline.org /questions/dyslexia (3427 words)

	Articles on Dyslexia and Children with Learning Disabilities
		Yes, according to the people at Audiblox, an intriguing system of cognitive exercises to develop foundational learning skills.
		Sonja, who suffered brain damage after contracting meningitis and encephalitis as a baby, could not understand why her younger sister was able to read and write while she was not.
		But in the midst of differing theories of what it is, what causes it and how to overcome it, one man has a different opinion.
	www.audiblox2000.com /dyslexia.htm (633 words)

	Dyslexia
		Dyslexia (say: dis-lek-see-uh) is a learning problem some kids have with reading and writing.
		Kids with dyslexia also might use flash cards or tape classroom lessons and homework assignments instead of taking notes about them.
		Kids who have dyslexia might get frustrated sometimes and they may not like that they are in a different reading group than their friends.
	kidshealth.org /kid/health_problems/learning_problem/dyslexia.html (678 words)

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