The child is normal in other school subjects and areas of ability. Medical and psychological tests are used to determine a suitable teaching program. Methods that emphasize the senses, including hearing, vision, and touch are used to improve reading skills. Many unproven treatments for dyslexia exist. Diets that eliminate sugars or dyes, or drugs used for hyperactivity do not seem to assist in decreasing the symptoms of dyslexia.
Some children outgrow the problem as they mature.
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