“…Risk, described as "the likelihood of an adverse event happening" (Muir-Cochrane & Wand, 2005, p. 5), can include patient aggression (Daffern & Howells, 2009), suicide and self-harm (Thompson, Powis, & Carradice, 2008), absconding (Muir-Cochrane, Mosel, Gerace, Esterman, & Bowers, 2011), substance abuse (Thomson, 1999), and diverse concerns, such as medical comorbidity, exploitation, social exclusion, victimization, and poverty (Kelly & McKenna, 2004;Muir-Cochrane, 2006). The increasing importance placed on risk assessment and management is reflected in not just policy, but also the daily care of consumers by health care professionals worldwide (de Nesnera, & Folks, 2010;Department of Health, 2007;Langan, 2010;Oordt, Jobes, Fonseca, & Schmidt, 2009). …”