KHA Article-Empowering Minds: Understanding Dyslexia By Dr Deepika Balani, MD (Hom.) in Practice of Medicine
Every October, Dyslexia Awareness Month provides an essential opportunity to raise global understanding, eliminate stigma, and celebrate neurodiversity. Dyslexia is a specific learning difference that primarily affects phonological processing, reading fluency, and spelling accuracy (1). Contrary to long-standing misconceptions, it is not tied to intelligence or effort; rather, it reflects a distinct cognitive profile (2).




