In a country of sixty million people and over two million pot smokers, the researchers behind the latest cannabis study estimate that about 800 new cases of psychosis (i.e. temporary delusion, in most cases) could be prevented by reducing marijuana use.

It is not the first time the newspaper headlines following a new study on cannabis has turned out to be bogus. But who will know? Media is not likely to report that the dangers of cannabis use are minuscule compared to tobacco and alcohol.