Abstract:
Intimate runner Violence. (IPV) and Alcohol consumption touches on
the lives of many individuals in close intimate relationships: women of
different ayes, ethnicities, nationalities, and from all walks of life.
Resilience is a seif healing method featured with positive emotional
outcomes. This study examines intimate partner violence, alcohol use
and resilience among women in northern Nigeria. Through in-depth
interviews and focus group discussions. 25 women from five different
states who identified as survivors volunteered to fell their stories.. The
data collected were analyzed using the content analysis. Transcribed
interviews were coded and analyzed based on Themes and sub-themes in
line with the research questions of the study. To obtain a complete
picture of their experiences, they described their relationship from
beginning to their eventual coping, thus providing further insight into
their sources nJ strength, coping and mechanism that assist in the
development of resilience The study concluded that, dcohol consumption.
especially al harmful and hazardous levels is major contributor to the
occurrence of inter partner conflict.. social support systems through
counseling, spirituality and religion, and work are key elements of
resilience in women victims of intimate partner conflict
