Written-expression difficulties
Difficulty getting ideas onto the page — spelling, organising sentences, or the physical act of writing.
Also called: dysgraphia, writing disability, handwriting difficulty.
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"Dysgraphia" is widely used in schools and in everyday language; the formal diagnostic wording differs. An editor will document both before this page publishes.
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