Psychiatry & Psychotherapy Podcast

The Strengths of Dyslexia

12.17.2021 - By David Puder, M.D.Play

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With dyslexia being present in 20% of the population, we have to ask ourselves what the upside is to dyslexia. What do these individuals bring to the table? With such a huge portion of the population having a particular cognitive makeup, it is highly unlikely that dyslexia is to be deemed a corruption of normal pattern—nature is favoring large groups of people to display these traits. This episode dives into the strengths of dyslexic thought processes to hopefully help decrease the negative views surrounding dyslexia.  Link to Blog. Link to Resource Library.

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