Joordens, Chantele2021-07-202021-07-2020192019Joordens, C. (2018). EExploring the lived experience of survivors with intimate partner violence-related traumatic brain injury. Victoria, BC: University Of Victoria.http://hdl.handle.net/1828/13140According to Valera and Berenbaum’s 2003 study of 99 women who have a history of intimate partner violence (IPV), 75% have experienced one IPV-related traumatic brain injury (TBI) and 50% have sustained multiple IPV-related TBIs. This research examined the experiences of women survivors of IPV-related TBI including; identifying characteristics of abuse, disclosure of IPV to professionals, invisible barriers in everyday living and stigma of invisibility of a TBI, and suggestions for new and improved services.enintimate partner violencedomestic violencebattered womenbrain injurytraumatic brain injuryValera Brain Injury Assessment InterviewResearch SnapshotsOtherProgram: Social Dimensions of HealthSchool of Public Health and Social Policy