DSEL


Description:

Dyslexia (DYS-leck-see-uh) is a learning disorder that affects the brain's ability to process written language. Dyslexia makes it difficult for people to read, write, spell, and understand written information. Dyslexia is not a sign of low intelligence. People with dyslexia often have average or above-average intelligence.

Associated Diseases:

Dyslexia can be associated with other learning disorders, including:

  • Dyscalculia (difficulty with math)
  • Dysgraphia (difficulty with writing)
  • ADHD (attention deficit hyperactivity disorder)

Did you Know ?

Approximately 5-10% of the population has dyslexia.



Disclaimer

The information provided here is not exhaustive by any means. Always consult your doctor or other qualified healthcare provider with any questions you may have regarding a medical condition, procedure, or treatment, whether it is a prescription medication, over-the-counter drug, vitamin, supplement, or herbal alternative.