189: ADHD and Dyslexia: The Dual Challenge

Science Backed Solutions for Children’s Behavior and Mental Health

May 6 2024 • 16 mins

ADHD and dyslexia often overlap due to similarities in symptoms or behavioral manifestations, leading to misdiagnoses and confusion among educators, parents, and even healthcare professionals. That’s why it’s imperative to understand the distinction between the two for accurate diagnosis and effective intervention strategies.

For this episode, we unravel the complexities underlying ADHD and dyslexia, aiming to provide clarity and insight to ensure that our children receive the appropriate support and tailored individual interventions. Through this, we can foster a more informed and compassionate approach to supporting children with these conditions, empowering them to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

For those seeking support, I offer science-backed guidance, tools, and resources to support you and your overall well-being: https://drroseann.com/

To learn more about ADHD and dyslexia, you may check out the following posts:

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504 Plan for Students with Dyslexia

Improving Reading Skills Brain Training for Dyslexia with Nancy Mcdermott

137 Top 10 IEP Mistakes with Pete Wright Esq