{"id":6407,"date":"2020-06-23T12:47:28","date_gmt":"2020-06-23T12:47:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/wordpress\/?page_id=6407"},"modified":"2021-08-10T21:39:34","modified_gmt":"2021-08-10T21:39:34","slug":"does-dyslexia-affect-adults","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy-for-adults\/does-dyslexia-affect-adults\/","title":{"rendered":"Does Dyslexia Affect Adults?"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2><b>Dyslexia in adulthood<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Dyslexia is a complex condition that affects the way the brain processes and interprets information. Dyslexia can impact reading, writing, and spelling. Dyslexia may also affect organizational skills, concentration in noisy environments, planning, and prioritizing.<\/p>\n<p><b>According to recent data, it is estimated that 1 in 10 adults have dyslexia\u2014 that&#8217;s<\/b>\u00a0<strong>up to 30 million American adults. <\/strong><\/p>\n<p>While, up to 15 percent of the population may be dyslexic, fewer than 1 in 10 will actually receive a formal diagnosis.<\/p>\n<p>Adults with dyslexia typically experience many challenges in the workplace due to the disorders\u2019 many effects. Many adults also have low self esteem as a result of their dyslexia. However, it is important to understand that dyslexia is not associated with a low IQ\u2014 Albert Einstein was dyslexic and had an estimated IQ of 160!<\/p>\n<h2><b>Do I have dyslexia?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>It is important to understand that children who suffer from dyslexia will continue to suffer into their adulthood, if never given the proper tools or treatments to reduce the effects of this condition.<\/p>\n<p>Though, don&#8217;t be discouraged\u2014 improvement of reading, spelling, and writing skills is <em>still<\/em> <em>possible<\/em> even as an adult.\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/vision-therapy-for-adults\/\">Vision therapy<\/a> is an effective treatment that can improve the visual skills necessary for optimal career performance and a lifetime of success.<\/p>\n<p>Difficulties associated with dyslexia can range from mild to severe, and may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Time management<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Understanding jokes or idioms<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reading aloud<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reading fluency<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Learning a new language<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Retelling main ideas of a story<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comprehension<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><b>Is dyslexia a vision problem?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>The symptoms of dyslexia are often similar to those experienced with vision problems. For this reason an eye exam is essential if you feel that you may have an undiagnosed case of dyslexia.<\/p>\n<p>Healthy vision is an important component in the learning process. To detect learning-related vision problems, each of the following visual functions must be carefully evaluated:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Visual pathway integrity<\/strong>&#8211; ocular health, visual acuity and refractive status<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Visual efficiency<\/strong>&#8211; accommodation (focusing), binocular vision (eye teaming) and eye movements<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><strong>Visual information processing<\/strong>&#8211; identification and discrimination, spatial awareness, and integration with other senses.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><b>What are the signs of a vision problem?<\/b><\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eye strain or headaches<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/neuro-optometry\/vision-and-brain-injuries\/double-vision-diplopia\/\">Double vision<\/a> or blurred vision<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><a 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These vision problems can be successfully treated with a customized program of vision therapy. Therefore, a comprehensive binocular eye exam is recommended <i>before <\/i>diagnosing a patient with dyslexia, or providing other treatments, such as colored lenses.<\/p>\n<p>It is important to remember that not all people with dyslexia have the same problems with reading, learning, or work performance. <b>There can be one or more (up to fifty) affected sites in the brain that can cause dyslexia\u2014 each site affecting the brain in different ways, and causing multiple, and often confusing, manifestations of dyslexia.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Inform your doctor of any family history of dyslexia, and any difficulties you may have with oral language, namely: vocabulary retrieval, structuring appropriate sentences, or recognizing\/manipulating sounds within words.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Is dyslexia causing my vision problems?\u00a0<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>Symptoms associated with dyslexia may include:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Words or letters appear to move<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Seeing a glare on white paper<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Eyestrain or headaches<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Slow reading<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Reduced attention and concentration<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Comprehension difficulties<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Blurry or double vision<\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Fatigue or tiredness when reading<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>These distortions may be caused by dyslexia, or by a conventional optometric anomaly such as hyperopic astigmatism, a deficit in the binocular vision system, or reduced visual efficiency.<\/p>\n<p>The broad variety of vision conditions that may result from the symptoms listed above only serves to emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach to dyslexia diagnosis and treatment.<\/p>\n<h2><b>Is vision therapy effective for treating adults with dyslexia?<\/b><\/h2>\n<p><b>Yes. Vision therapy aimed at the improvement of visual efficiency and processing, is a highly effective treatment for dyslexia.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Vision therapy may involve the use of lenses or <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/neuro-optometry\/what-are-prism-lenses\/how-are-prisms-used-in-vision-therapy\/\">prisms<\/a> to help train visual skills. In some cases, doctors may also recommend wear eyeglasses full time, or as needed for activities such as reading.<\/p>\n<p><b>Dyslexia can lead to many difficulties that may be noticed at home and also in the workplace, affecting a person\u2019s productivity, self esteem and quality of life.\u00a0<\/b><\/p>\n<p>A person with dyslexia will struggle with many tasks that others are able to complete with ease. Vision problems associated with dyslexia can be effectively treated with effective optometric care, including vision therapy.<\/p>\n<p><strong>LEARN MORE: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/vision-therapy\/guide-to-vision-therapy-for-adults\/\">Guide to Vision Therapy for Adults<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><strong>To know if vision therapy could be the solution you have looking for, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.optometrists.org\/practice-search\/\">schedule an appointment<\/a><\/strong> with an eye doctor near to receive a comprehensive eye examination, including your visual skills.<\/p>\n<p>Vision therapy can help you to obtain clear and comfortable vision for enhanced performance, and a lifetime of success.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Recent data shows that 1 in 10 adults have dyslexia and adults with dyslexia typically experience many challenges in the workplace and many adults also have low self esteem as a result of their dyslexia. 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