Originally Posted By: Virtual1
Originally Posted By: joemikeb
Of course that might require rewiring and retraining the brain to take in and process all the additional data. Dyslexia has been theorized as a condition where the brain takes in all stimuli at equal intensity resulting in an inability to focus on a specific object or task.

That sounds more like a description for ADD (Attention Deficit Disorder) ?

It is relatively common for one person to suffer from both Dyslexia and ADHD. In fact even medical professionals are sometimes guilty of using the terms synonymously. Dyslexia is essentially ADHD specifically in the context of reading. The treatment is generally the same.

Last edited by joemikeb; 06/12/15 03:52 PM.


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