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Romantic breakups cause physical pain in the body, not only emotional distress.

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INSUFFICIENT LEANING
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Is it true that romantic breakups cause physical pain in the body, not only emotional distress?

Unclear. One review reports that romantic breakup distress may lead to physical problems such as broken heart syndrome and immune dysfunction, but the other placed studies measure only emotional outcomes like depressive symptoms and distress, not bodily pain. The evidence therefore covers only part of the claim and does not establish that breakups cause physical pain in the body.

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How Do Romantic Breakups Affect Depression among American College Students? The Role of Sexual Conservativeness
2022
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Ying, L. & Struther, V. H. (2022). How Do Romantic Breakups Affect Depression among American College Students? The Role of Sexual Conservativeness. eric.ed.gov. https://doi.org/10.1080/07448481.2020.1784180

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Romantic Breakup Distress, Betrayal and Heartbreak: A Review
2017
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T, F. (2017). Romantic Breakup Distress, Betrayal and Heartbreak: A Review. zenodo.org. https://doi.org/10.19070/2332-3000-1700038

Bouncing Back from a Breakup: Attachment, Time Perspective, Mental Health, and Romantic Loss
2011
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P., G. S. & K., S. S. (2011). Bouncing Back from a Breakup: Attachment, Time Perspective, Mental Health, and Romantic Loss. eric.ed.gov. https://doi.org/10.1080/87568225.2011.605693

Attachment Styles and Personal Growth following Romantic Breakups: The Mediating Roles of Distress, Rumination, and Tendency to Rebound
2013
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Marshall, T. C., Bejanyan, K., & Ferenczi, N. (2013). Attachment Styles and Personal Growth following Romantic Breakups: The Mediating Roles of Distress, Rumination, and Tendency to Rebound. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0075161

Intense, Passionate, Romantic Love: A Natural Addiction? How the Fields That Investigate Romance and Substance Abuse Can Inform Each Other.
2016
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HE, F., X, X., A, A., & LL, B. (2016). Intense, Passionate, Romantic Love: A Natural Addiction? How the Fields That Investigate Romance and Substance Abuse Can Inform Each Other.. doi.org. https://doi.org/10.3389/fpsyg.2016.00687

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