Originally Posted by
biravatch65 
Well I know of no statistics, but from my experience and the experience of others around me, it is. Of course, things like CBT help as well. Nothing is going to work for all people though.
"Although many people with bipolar disorder who attempt suicide never actually complete it, the
annual average suicide rate in males and females with diagnosed bipolar disorder (0.4%) is
10 to more than 20 times that in the general population.[152]"
Bipolar disorder - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
(bold added by me)