Failed romantic love or unrequited love can be extremely painful; people suffering from a broken heart may succumb to depression, anxiety and, in more extreme cases, post-traumatic stress disorder. [2][3] The intense pain of a broken heart is believed to be part of the survival instinct. More @Wikipedia
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