The Brink of Being: An awardwinning exploration of miscarriage and pregnancy loss

Winner Of The British Medical Association Popular Medicine Book AwardIlluminating And Consoling Julia Samuel, Author Of Grief Worksthough Approximately One In Four Pregnancies Ends In Miscarriage, It Remains A Rarely Talked About, UnderResearched, And Largely Misunderstood Area Of WomenS Health. This AwardWinning And Profoundly Necessary Book The First Comprehensive Portrait Of The Psychological, Emotional, Medical, And Cultural Aspects Of Miscarriage Aims To Help Break That Silence.In This Groundbreaking Book, Psychotherapist Julia Bueno Draws On Historical And Psychological Research Alongside Her Personal Story And Those Of People SheS Helped. Straightforward And Supportive, She Shines A Light On The Different Ways That Miscarriages Can Happen And How We Might Allow For Our Grief, Offer Comfort And Break The Silence.ItS The Sort Of Book That Women Have Long Been Searching For, And It Feels Like Real Progress. IM So Thankful She Wrote It Meaghan OConnell, Author Of And Now We Have EverythingProfound Insight, Rare Courage Zoe WilliamsOpening The Door To More Candid Conversations ObserverIntuitive And Compassionate Sathnam Sanghera***RunnerUp The British Psychological Society Book Award 2021***