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American Psychological Association. (2013, March 1). By the numbers: March 2013. Monitor on Psychology, 44(3). https://www.apa.org/monitor/2013/03/numbers

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The increased likelihood of death from any cause among stroke survivors who develop depression compared with people who have not experienced a stroke or depression, according to a study to be presented this month at the American Academy of Neurologyopens in new window's annual meeting.

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Percentage of U.S. adults who have gone online to figure out a medical or health condition; of these, half followed up with a visit to a health-care professional, according to a 2013 report from the Pew Internet and American Life Projectopens in new window.

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Percentage of men who say they've fallen in love at first sight, according to a survey of almost 100,000 people around the world published in the book "The Normal Baropens in new window" (Crown Publishing Group, 2013). Only 28 percent of the women surveyed reported the same.

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How much more likely boys are than girls to be diagnosed with attention-deficit hyperactivity disorder, according a study online in January's JAMA Pediatrics. The rates of overall diagnoses have jumped 24 percent since 2001.

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