Monthly Archives: April 2019

Teen Driving: Insight from the Passenger Seat By Dr. Daniel DaSilva

I walked in the door with the pizza. My wife looked at me and my daughter and asked, “How did it go?”  She looked back at my wife and says, “Maybe you should ask him.” Of course, I get the questioning look from my wife. It wasn’t necessary to discuss the near collision in the…

Social Anxiety: Is it the same as Shyness? By Dr. Carly Orenstein

Are shyness and Social Anxiety Disorder the same thing? If my child is shy, will he/she grow up to have Social Anxiety Disorder? The answer to both of these questions is NO. There are many differences between shyness and Social Anxiety Disorder. While shyness can eventually turn into Social Anxiety Disorder, it isn’t definite or…