Research Update & Overview
Impact of vision therapy on reading performance, and the role of visual function in dyslexia and reading disabilities.
New - In Press (2009)
Visual Factors in Childhood Behavioural Disorders.
American Journal of Occupational Therapy 2005
Visual function significantly distinguishes between children with and without reading and academic problems.
American Optometric Association
The Effectiveness of Vision Therapy in Improving Visual Function.
Archives of Opthamology 2008
New Research on Convergence Insufficiency.
Archives of Opthamology 2005
Randomized Trial of Treatment of Amblyopia in Children Aged 7 to 17 Years.
Archives of Opthamology 2005
Controlled Study Demonstrates Value of Professional Therapy.
Journal of Learning Disabilities, Nov. 2003
Vision Therapy improves Reading Comprehension.
Neuropsychologia 2007
Prisms throw light on developmental disorders.
NeuroRehabilitation 2006
Oculomotor rehabilitation for reading in acquired brain injury.
Strabismus, Dec. 2005
The Relationship between Convergence Insufficiency and ADHD.

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Ciuffreeda KJ The scientific basis for and efficacy of optometric vision therapy in non-strabismic accommodative and vergence disorders. Optometry 2002 Dec; 73 (12):735-62.
This article summarizes models of the accommodative (eye focusing) and vergence (eye teaming systems), as well as cure rates of vision therapy for problems with accommodation and vergence.

Recommended Reading

	My Children are Nearsighted Too: How Corneal Reshaping Helped My Kids See Better by Nicholas Despotidis, with Ivan Lee and Barry Tannen	Eye Power: An Updated Report on Vision Therapy by Ann M. Hoopes & Stanley A. Appelbaum
	Fixing My Gaze: A Scientist's Journey Into Seeing in Three Dimensions by Susan R. Barry
Focusing on Vision:
	The Program for Better Vision: How to See Better in Minutes a Day Without Glasses or Contacts! by Martin Sussman.	Take Off Your Glasses and See : A Mind/Body Approach to Expanding Your Eyesight and Insight by Jacob Liberman
	Visual Ergonomics in the Workplace by Jeffrey Anshel.	Improve Your Vision Without Glasses or Contact Lenses The American Vision Institute
	Visual Fitness: Seven Minutes to Better Eyesight and Beyond by David Cook.	Light Medicine of the Future by Jacob Liberman.
	The Pro's Edge: Vision Training for Golf by Lawrence D. Lampert.	See It & Sink It : Mastering Putting Through Peak Visual Performance by Craig L. Farnsworth.
Learning & Behavior:
	The Out-Of-Sync Child : Recognizing and Coping With Sensory Integration Dysfunction by Carol Stock Kranowitz, Larry B. Silver	Natural Treatments for ADD and Hyperactivity . by Skye Weintraub.
	The Gift of Dyslexia : Why Some of the Smartest People Can't Read and How They Can Learn by Ronald D. Davis, Eldon M. Braun	The Everything Parent's Guide to Children with Dyslexia by Abigail Marshall
Newest Additions: Greater Vision By Marc Grossman, Vinton McCabe Vision and school success: A guide to understanding vision's role in learning and what the teacher can do to facilitate learning in the classroom By George Daniel Spache Your Child's Vision: A Parent's Guide to Seeing, Growing, Developing By Richard S. Kavner Professional References: Applied Concepts in Vision Therapy: with Accompanying Disk by Leonard J. Press Visual & Vestibular Consequences of Acquired Brain Injuries by Irwin B. Suchoff, Neera Kapoor, Kenneth J. Ciuffreda (Editors) Sensory integration: Optometric and occupational therapy perspectives by Stanley Alan Appelbaum More Books We Recommend: When Your Child Struggles The Myths of 20/20 Vision: What Every Parent Needs to Know. by D. Cook. The Power Behind Your Eyes : Improving Your Eyesight With Integrated Vision Therapy By Robert-Michael Kaplan. 20/20 Is Not Enough : The New World of Vision. by Arthur S. Seiderman, Steven E. Marcus. A Guide to the Optometric Training of Myopia Control by Sonja Collier-Vanhimbeeck. Thinking Goes to School : Piaget's Theory in Practice by Hans G. Furth, Harry Wachs. How to Talk So Kids Will Listen & Listen So Kids Will Talk by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish Siblings Without Rivalry : How to Help Your Children Live Together So You Can Live Too by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish How to Talk So Kids Can Learn : At Home and in School by Adele Faber, Elaine Mazlish Eye Q and the Efficient Learner by James A. Kimple

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