Dr. Gordon Livingston

Why do some people choose to color their hair while others let it go gray? Why do some people age better than others? Why are older people stereotypically so preoccupied with their aches, pains and bodily functions that they drive younger people away just when they need them most? We explore these questions and others about the aging process with Columbia-based psychiatrist and author Gordon Livingston.  Guest Host Melody Simmons 

Columbia-based psychiatrist and author Gordon Livingston talks about violent behavior and the ability of mental health professionals to predict and prevent it; and about the various legislative proposals -- some welcome, some contentious -- to keep guns away from the mentally ill. Dr. Livingston is most recently the author of "That Thing You Think You Cannot Do: Thirty Truths About Fear & Courage."

A conversation about living life to the fullest with psychiatrist Dr. Gordon Livingston, author of"Too Soon Old, Too Late Smart:Thirty True Things You Need To Know Now."