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Dyslexia More Complicated for Chinese
Study uncovers combination of phonological and visuospatial deficits

Writing Disorder May Be Common Among Kids
Study finds rate as high as 14.7 percent in one Minnesota city

Brain Scans Shed Light on Dyslexia
Mismatch occurs between seeing letter and the sound it represents, study suggests

Nerve Disorganization May Spur Form of Dyslexia
Brain scans show real differences, researchers say

Health Tip: Dyslexia in Adults
The problem is not always diagnosed in childhood

Health Tip: Symptoms of Dyslexia
Possible warning signs of learning disability

Health Tip: Dyslexia Varies from Person to Person
Treatment must be tailored to the individual

Researchers May Have Discovered Dyslexia Gene
Finding could lead to earlier treatment of the reading disorder, experts say

Culture Plays a Role in Dyslexia
Study finds disorder affects Chinese speakers differently

Dyslexics Have Less Gray Matter in Brain
Image finding supports value of intensive reading therapy