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Dyslexia : What Parts of the Brain Does Dyslexia Affect?

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Uploaded by on Dec 8, 2008

Dyslexia affects the development of the left temporal lobe in the brain that controls language, which lies just behind the ear. Find out how the brain develops with dyslexia from a recognized scholar of dyslexia treatment in this free video on learning disabilities.

Expert: Dr. Diane Sawyer
Contact: dyslexia.mtsu.edu
Bio: Dr. Diane J. Sawyer is the holder of the Chair of Excellence in Dyslexic Studies and an internationally recognized scholar in the field of reading.
Filmmaker: Dimitri LaBarge

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  • In a dyslexic person, the brain doesn't always map the spoken sounds so that the language center of the brain can properly function.

  • I tend to talk and process language really slow...

    Like~ i still have to think of what word to say next..

    is it possible that I have mild dyslexia? o3o

  • the picture diagram is so fuzzy!!!!!!!!!!!!!

  • awesome

  • More importantly to me, is there an MRI test, or CAT scan for dislexia.

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