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The findings shed new light on the frontal brain's role in drug-seeking behavior and may be key to tackling addiction.
The Home Office study, which examined foreign approaches to tackling addiction, suggested that treating possession as a health issue rather than a criminal offence – as happens successfully in Portugal – would reduce death and infection rates.
Fresh concerns about gambling firms' efforts to tackling addiction came as the government prepares to unveil a review that could overhaul regulation of fixed-odds betting terminals (FOBTs) and advertising by the industry.
In a report accompanying the decision, the sports minister, Tracey Crouch, warned the online gambling industry that it should not "take its foot off the pedal" in tackling addiction and could face new regulation if it failed to act.
Betting operators were also found to be resistant to adopting new approaches to tackling addiction, raising objections such as cost of lack of academic evidence that they did not apply to sales and promotional initiatives designed to boost profits.
The government's ways of tackling addiction do not work.
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"We do have to tackle addiction, but people day after day are asking me about health care," said Representative Heidi Scheuermann, a Republican from Stowe.
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On Sunday, Turnbull declined to say whether he would resist efforts to have Macfarlane returned to the frontbench, and instead sought to focus on the looming innovation statement and a separate $300m package to tackle addiction to the drug ice.
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