Irlen Syndrome, Dyslexia, Migraines, ADHD & Asperger’s Syndrome
Clients sometimes go to optometrists to get a tint which they think is
helpful; but, as this email expresses so well, Irlen Spectral Filters are so
much
better. I really like this letter and will use it when explaining why it is
worthwhile to get Irlen Filters over other methods and self-tinting.
My Trip to Dr. Carol Kessler to get [...]
Go to http://www.essex.ac.uk/psychology/overlays/book2.pdf to read the pre-publication PDF of Arnold Wilkins book “Reading Through Colour: How Coloured Filters Can Reduce Reading Difficulty, Eye Strain, and Headaches.” Dr. Wilkins gives interesting scientific information regarding Irlen Syndrome. Note: there are 132 pages. You may wish to read this on your computer.
This is the link to the publisher [...]
Please view this video posted on Youtube by autistic author, Donna Williams, author of “Like Colour to the Blind” which tells how specially tinted lenses changed her visual perception. Click on this link.
In her Blog piece titled “Face Blindness in Autism and Beyond“, Asperger’s Patient, Donna Williams, described her history of meaning blindness and how she has had to struggle to recognize even her husband when he returns home. In her thirties she got tinted lenses that finally allowed her to see faces as a whole, not [...]
See this excellent brain scan within the article “What is Irlen Syndrome?” Notice the large white areas illustrating how hard the brain is working to perceive without Irlen filters.
Read about brain scans by referring to Neuroimagery on Wikipedia
This is a real life story of a man with Asperger’s Syndrome who was helped enormously by an Irlen tint that is not even noticeable. This tells me that one can resolve Irlen Syndrome without assuming it will necessitate a dark tint. I had considered the title “The world that was attacking Chris Cooke now [...]
Go to Dyspraxia USA to read “What is Dyspraxia?”
Read “Early Symptoms of Dyspraxia”
Read “Adult Symptoms of Dyspraxia”
Read “Testing for Dyspraxia”
According to Wikipedia dyspraxia entails the partial loss of the ability to coordinate and perform certain purposeful movements and gestures in the absence of motor or sensory impairments.
Dyspraxia may be acquired (e.g. as a result of [...]
Go to several sources at THIS LINK.
A 24 page book is “Bratty-Cat, Blinky-Roo, and Snooze-Bear” by Susan R. Smith. It is not available from Amazon; it is available from www.irlen.com.The second book is “Jamie Lee and the Magic Glasses” by Jay Luthy. I recommend this book highly. It is excellent for sharing in front of a classroom or a child can be [...]
Read an extensive list of answers via an English source (note the English spelling) at THIS LINK
See information on Irlen patents for Irlen filter lenses as well.
For background read about camera filters on Wikipedia.
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