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
People with dyslexia see and write their letters backward and experience mirror vision.
Children with dyslexia are lazy and simply need to try harder to read.
Dyslexia is a sign of high/low intelligence.
People with dyslexia cannot have successful academic or professional careers.