Facts and Myths
People with dyslexia cannot have successful academic or professional careers.
Many people manage to overcome their symptoms with proper therapy and go on to live perfectly successful lives. To read stories about such people, visit our section 'success stories'.
Related Myths
Children with dyslexia are lazy and simply need to try harder to read.
Individuals with dyslexia are usually left-handed.
If you are an adult and suspect you may have dyslexia, it is too late to do anything about it.