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Medications and their proposed sites of action on the neural pathways that have been shown to mediate alcohol reinforcement. CB1 = cannabi-noid-1, CRF = corticotrophin-releasing factor, GABA = γ-aminobutyric acid, NA = nucleus accumbens, NK1 = neurokinin 1, VTA = ventral tegmental area.