Dyslexia slows drivers' reactions

Dyslexia slows drivers' reactions
"Dyslexia slows drivers' reactions
James Randerson, New Scientist, 05 February 2005

DYSLEXIA can impair a driver's reactions as much as a moderate drinking session. That's the conclusion of a small study which compared how quickly dyslexic and non-dyslexic drivers reacted to traffic signs. Those with dyslexia, which is characterised by difficulties with reading and writing, took on average 30 per cent longer to react."

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