Why do sensations such as heartbreak/sadness/anxiety feel like physical pain? 1.94K viewsJanuary 3, 2024 Question90.68K June 2, 2019 0 Comments Why do sensations such as heartbreak/sadness/anxiety feel like physical pain? In: Biology 16 Answers ActiveNewestOldest Anonymous Posted June 2, 2019 0 Comments Secondary somatosensory cortex and posterior insula. Basically, your brain releases the same chemicals that it would otherwise with physical pain from injury. You are viewing 1 out of 16 answers, click here to view all answers. Register or Login
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