Are you in a relationship? Do you have a crush on someone right now? Are you really in love? Or are you just emotionally hungry? Emotional hunger can be caused by deprivation in childhood. Those who suffer from emotional hunger usually look to rely on something or someone else to fill a void or emptiness in themselves. If you started your relationship in desperation with only attention and affection in mind, it’s best to evaluate if that desire is being mistaken as true love. So, how do you know if you are confusing emotional hunger for love? Well, here are six signs you are emotionally hungry.