Visual Stress
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Vivian’s Story: “When I read, I get headaches, the light hurts, and the words move”
Vivian is a student who has been struggling for a long time. “I want to learn, but I hate school because there's too much reading. When I read, I get headaches, the light hurts, and the words move..."
When she was younger, she saw many professionals for her reading issues. Her parents were told many opinions including:
"Your daughter is lazy -- you just need better discipline to get her to read."
"She has attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), and that's why she can't focus" -- yet all the usual ADHD ...
