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But this is my point. I think around 10% of people with serious bi-polar disorder end their lives. But most of the BP disorder population will present signs of highs and lows. The calmness is not really a pointer to imminent suicide.

I have mentioned the Robert Enke book before. If you do not know he was a young German goalkeeper who at one point had the world at his feet and who sadly killed himself due to depression. At times it is a difficult read but it's a story which needs to be read in my opinion.

Not really, as it is also the symptoms of other bi-polar related issues.

The Robert Enke book has a section about this and how a suicide victim's last few days/weeks often present a clear, calm and focused demeanor with the victim goingthrough their usual routines almost care free and quite the opposite of what you would expect. The reason given is that once the...