Facts and Myths
People with dyslexia see and write their letters backward and experience mirror vision.
Dyslexia is not a vision-related problem, but one of the symptoms can be that they see mirror images of the written text. But they do not experience mirror vision.
Related Myths
Children with dyslexia are lazy and simply need to try harder to read.
Once they have learnt to read, the symptoms of dyslexia go away.
People with dyslexia cannot have successful academic or professional careers.
You can only be born with dyslexia; you either have it or you don’t.