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Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder that affects a person's ability to write. It is caused by orthographic coding in working memory, attention-deficit disorder, dyslexia or OWL LD.
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Symptoms of dysgraphia include difficulty forming letters in writing, translating thoughts into written words
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, and difficulty with writing for their age level.
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Treatment for dysgraphia includes explicit handwriting instruction, stimulant medication, and activities that support learning to form letters.
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Dysgraphia is a Greek word meaning "disabled handwriting" and is the condition of impaired letter writing by hand. It is caused by orthographic coding in working memory, attention-deficit disorder, and dyslexia or OWL LD. Treatment for dysgraphia includes explicit handwriting instruction, stimulant medication, and activities that support learning to form letters.
Understanding Dysgraphia - International Dyslexia Association
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Dysgraphia is a term that refers to trouble with writing. Many experts view dysgraphia as challenges with a set of skills known as transcription. These skills — handwriting, typing, and…
What Is Dysgraphia? | Understood
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Dysgraphia is a learning disability that results in impaired handwriting, impaired spelling, or both in someone of normal or above-average intelligence.
Dysgraphia | Psychology Today
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Dysgraphia is a learning disability that results in unusual and distorted handwriting. Writing homework can be challenging for kids with the condition. WebMD explains the signs and strategies to...
Dysgraphia: Signs, Diagnosis, Treatment - WebMD
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Dysgraphia is a learning disability of written expression, which affects the ability to write, primarily handwriting, but also coherence. [2] It is a specific learning disability (SLD) as well as…
Dysgraphia - Wikipedia
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