Mental difficulties can originate physically in the brain itself, in the nervous system or can be seated in the psychological nature and responses of the individual. The approach to relieving any symptoms is determined by this factor.
Amongst the many difficulties and irregularities that affect our brain, our health and our bodies is the condition known as dyslexia. It is considered that the condition, with many varying symptoms, has its origin in the central nervous system. Neuroscientists are seeking to plot the exact brain areas that are responsible for the irregularities that can mar the feeling of mental fitness that occur and can sometimes cause others to judge a person as abnormal in some way. But no precise cause is so far identified to explain all the symptoms.
Some symptoms appear early in the education of a child when inadequate skills are demonstrated by poor ability to read, write or when spelling presents a real problem. A child, in spite of having normal vision, can sometimes find difficulty in interpreting written or printed language and is therefore unable to read with skill. Often a symptom of dyslexia includes speech difficulties or a reluctance to speak. Males seem to have greater difficulty with this problem than females. This result could be anticipated!
With appropriate private coaching and teaching methods used in remedial education, dyslexia can be totally overcome so that it is no longer a disability that proves to be detrimental to general health and mental fitness.
However, there are continued medical efforts to find the physical cure for dyslexia and to bridge what is apparent to neurologists as a broken link between two brain areas. But this is a technique still to be tried and if successful will be appreciated as a potential cure for those suffering the distressing symptoms of this condition.
The problem of this and many other irregularities of brain, behaviour and thought processes can be overcome to a large extent by studying and employing the natural principles of mental fitness.
Sally Janssen’s wonderful book “Mental Fitness: A Simple Self-Help Guide”, offers simple and timely solutions. Read more…
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