Dysgraphia Symptoms Causes Diagnosis Treatment Management Etc A Concise Review

Dysgraphia: Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment, Management etc. A Concise Review. In the past, the term 'dysgraphia' was used to refer to both motor coordination difficulties affecting writing, as well as persistent difficulty expressing thoughts in writing due to weaknesses in literacy and/or language conventions (such as spelling, grammar and punctuation). To avoid any confusion between the two, a distinction has more recently been made with a specific learning disorder in written expression (Dysgraphia) referring to: a. Language-based difficulties involved in constructing meaningful and effectively structured expressive writing and b. Ongoing weaknesses in spelling and punctuation that affect a student's capacity to express their ideas with clarity. Students with Dysgraphia have extreme difficulty getting their thoughts both in order and then down on paper. Many students with Dysgraphia also have Dyslexia. Dysgraphia can appear as difficulties with spelling and/or trouble putting thoughts on paper. Dysgraphia is a neurological disorder that generally appears when children are first learning to write. Experts are not sure what causes it, but early treatment can help prevent or reduce problems. An attempt has been made in this E-Booklet to discuss the dysgraphia, potential proximal/ distal causes and emerging conclusion that it is diverse in the manifestations along with few relevant samples of dysgraphia for better understanding. … Dr. H. K. Saboowala. M.B.(Bom) .M.R.S.H.(London)