Lena, what a wonderful post and all of these same thoughts are going through my head on a daily basis. No doctor is going to perscribe this coctail for me and it is very dicey to mixe baclofen, naltrexone and taper the benzo's, ugh! May need a miracle and I think that is what Bob got!

Here is a study they're currently doing on combining naltrexone with baclofen for alcoholism:
http://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/NCT00614328?term=Naltrexone+AND+Alcohol&rank=3

They've designed it all wrong, of course. On both counts, proper nal protocol and proper bac protocol.

This never ceases to confound me: WHY WOULD YOU SPEND ALL THE MONEY AND TIME IT TAKES TO CONDUCT A RESEARCH STUDY WITHOUT SIMPLY READING THE STUDIES THAT HAVE ALREADY BEEN DONE?

Here's one I haven't seen before:

http://abcnews.go.com/video/playerIndex?id=6424210