[gigster]

...suffered from bipolar disorder.Most people have no idea what bipolar disorder is. It used to be called Manic Depression, but people who truly have it are not prone to violence, according to my research. Throwing a fifty pound planter through a picture window sounds like psychopathic behavior to me. If someone tried this at my house, two .45 caliber bullets to the chest would be their just desserts and reward.

[Chickensoup]

Most bipolars are gentle people. They run naked down the streets and are terrified by some delusion.
Some bipolars in their manic phase, have no judgment at all and are aggressive and dangerous. They can kill.

One of the reasons psychiatric hospitals are dangerous places to work