Traumatic Brain Injury and Domestic Violence-Understanding the Intersections

This Special Collection offers information about the intersection between domestic violence and Traumatic Brain Injury (TBI). It provides advocates and other
professionals with tools to screen for TBI within the context of domestic violence as well as presentations, articles, and other relevant resources on the topic. The purpose of this collection is to: 1) increase knowledge and understanding of TBI within the context of domestic violence, 2) provide tools to advocates and other
professionals to screen domestic violence survivors for TBI, and 3) highlight best practices.
Access this Special Collection at: http://www.vawnet.org/category/index_pages.php?category_id=1075.

Key Areas:
1. Understanding the Intersection: TBI and DV
– Screening Tools
– Training Materials
– Services & Accommodations
2. Related Issues
– Domestic Violence and the Military
– TBI and Children
3. Bibliography
4. Videos & Products for Purchase
5. Organizations

This collection was developed by the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence. All resources are available online in full text. This is not an exhaustive list of all materials available. To suggest additional resources we should include in this collection or for ongoing technical assistance and other resources, please contact the NRCDV Technical Assistance Team at 800-537-2238 (ext 5), TTY: 800-553-2508, nrcdv@pcadv.org, or via our online TA form at: http://www.nrcdv.org/about/online_TA_request.php.

VAWnet, The National Online Resource Center on Violence Against Women, is a project of the Pennsylvania Coalition Against Domestic Violence (PCADV) and the National Resource Center on Domestic Violence (NRCDV) and is supported by grant from the National Center on Injury Prevention and Control (NCIPC), Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC).

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