“…The following drugs (Tocris, Ellisville, MO) were dissolved in saline and administered intraperitoneally (IP) in a volume of 1 ml/kg: the GABA B agonist (R-S)-baclofen (0.0 (vehicle), 0.6, 1.0, and 1.8 mg/kg, 30-min pretreatment), the D 2 -like antagonist raclopride (0.0 (vehicle), 0.03, 0.1, and 0.3 mg/kg, 20-min pretreatment), and the opioid antagonist naltrexone (0.0 (vehicle), 0.03, 0.1, and 0.3 mg/kg, 20-min pretreatment). These drugs and dosages were selected based upon previous reports of their effects on palatable food intake (Baker et al, 2001;Buda-Levin et al, 2005, Stein et al, 2000, as well as a recent report describing effects on binge-type consumption of 100% vegetable shortening (Corwin and Wojnicki, 2006).…”