“…Current preclinical models used to induce alcohol dependence in both rats and mice include involuntary/forced exposure to ethanol through vapor, intragastric intubation, or liquid diet (Braconi et al, 2010; Fidler, Clews, & Cunningham, 2006; Fidler et al, 2012; Gilpin, Misra, & Koob, 2008; Gilpin et al, 2009; Kurokawa, Mizuno, & Ohkuma, 2013; Macey, Schulteis, Heinrichs, & Koob, 1996; O’Dell, Roberts, Smith, & Koob, 2004). Each procedure has advantages and disadvantages.…”