Dyslexia
Dyslexia is mainly defined as a problem with literacy skill.
It is associated specifically with learning difficulties that include reading,
writing and spelling. And it can affect a number of areas, including memory,
organisation and concentration.
Dyslexia can be characterised by difficulties in processing
words, sounds and by weaknesses in short term verbal memory. Its effects may be
seen in spoken language as well as written language, and it can also influence
mathematical skills.