He probably is dyslexic, it’s highly co-morbid with ADHD.
I’m ADD, primarily inattentive. It’s not hard to spot ADHD in people.
He can’t focus on documents for any length of time if he doesn’t find it interesting. That’s fairly typical, as well as being unable to stay on topic and having problems sleeping.
Appears bright, highly intelligent, and articulate but unable to read, write, or spell at grade level.
Labelled lazy, dumb, careless, immature, “not trying hard enough,” or “behavior problem.”
Feels dumb; has poor self-esteem; hides or covers up weaknesses with ingenious compensatory strategies; easily frustrated and emotional about school reading or testing.
Reads and rereads with little comprehension.
Spells phonetically and inconsistently.
Poor memory for sequences, facts and information that has not been experienced.
Mistakes and symptoms increase dramatically with confusion, time pressure, emotional stress, or poor health.
Give me something interesting and I can read it for 12 hours. Give me something I don’t find interesting and I can’t read it for 12 minutes without meds.
I have to manage that as best I can.
Trump is this way. He never wanted to be President, he just wanted what he thought being a President would be. Parades, accolades, rallies.
The boring ■■■■ every previous President has done isn’t in his wheelhouse. He has no interest in any of it, and thus no capability.