Drawing on their experience of educational and occupational psychology and their work with adult dyslexics, the authors of this book focus on dyslexia in adulthood, and describe the nature of the difficulties experienced by adult dyslexics in their personal, working and social lives.

Drawing on their experience in the fields of educational and occupational psychology and their particular expertise in working with adult dyslexics, the authors of this book focus on dyslexia in adulthood and describe the nature of the difficulties experienced by adult dyslexics in their personal, working and social lives. Containing practical advice regarding appropriate techniques for assessing, counselling, training and teaching the adult dyslexic, the book is aimed at all professionals- psychologists, counsellors, careers advisors, teachers, trainers, social workers, GPs and personnel specialists - who are likely to come into contact with adult dyslexics

Identification of the adult dyslexic
formal diagnosis
counselling the dyslexic adult
dealing with dyslexia - strategies and solutions
the dyslexic at work
career guidance. Appendices: sample report
useful addresses.