The Invisible Handicap (Dyslexia)

Duration: 0:15:00

Year Published: 1976

Creator: Carousel Films Inc | Columbia Broadcasting System

Format: 16mm

Color: Color

Sound: sound

Description: Discusses the special problems associated with dyslexia, a widespread learning disability that affects a child's vision and coordination, and explains the difficulties in recognizing dyslectics. Points out that many state-assisted schools are available to assist the dyslectic child in establishing a sense of worth and identity. Interviews a 24-year-old dyslectic who discusses the problems she experiences with reading, cooking, and driving.

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