“…The study of Buoli et al [3] in this issue provides a good example of such evidence, showing the relevance of several clinical variables in the lifetime suicide attempts in patients affected by bipolar disorder (BD). Likewise, increasing evidence indicates that personality traits like neuroticism or extraversion may influence SB [4]. However, as pointed out by Nishanth and Jha [5] in this issue, little is known about the biological/ neural basis of SB.…”