“…Also, the present results agree with previous findings that naltrexone fails to alter cocaine-induced ICSS facilitation (Pabello et al, 1998). Opioid antagonist treatments also generally fail to alter self-administration of cocaine in research animals (Ettenberg, Pettit, Bloom, & Koob, 1982; Hutsell, Cheng, Rice, Negus, & Banks, 2016; Mello, Mendelson, Bree, & Lukas, 1990; Moerke, Banks, Cheng, Rice, & Negus, 2017; Pettinati et al, 2014; Rowlett, Wilcox, & Woolverton, 1998; Tanda et al, 2016), and Vivitrol failed to alter metrics for cocaine use in a recent clinical trial (Pettinati et al, 2014).…”