| Question Number |
Question |
| Q1 |
If someone overdoses, I want to be able to help them. |
| Q2 |
Everyone should learn how to use and carry naloxone. |
| Q3 |
I will do whatever is necessary to save someone's life in an overdose situation. |
| Q4 |
It is understandable why those who use drugs and experience withdrawal symptoms may use drugs daily. |
| Q5 |
We need to provide ways to keep people alive and minimize the harms associated with drug use (ex: needle exchange programs, naloxone distribution) to effectively deal with the opioid epidemic. |
| Q6 |
People often start using opioids and find it hard to quit due to a lack of willpower and discipline. |
| Q7 |
It is understandable that many people are not ready, willing, or able to get treatment for substance use disorders. |
| Q8 |
My attitudes toward people who use drugs, and how I think and talk about them, has nothing to do with their ability to seek or receive help. |
| Q9 |
I would be afraid of doing something wrong in an overdose situation. |
| Q10 |
If I saw an overdose, I would panic and not be able to help. |
| Q11 |
I would be able to deal effectively with an overdose. |
| Q12 |
Racism and stigma create disparities in US federal and societal responses to substance use disorder. |
| Q-all Positive |
Summation of attitude questions that were anticipated to have scores of 4 or 5 (agree or strongly agree) denoted in bold above |
| Q-all Negative |
Summation of attitude questions that were anticipated to have scores of 1 or 3 (disagree or strongly disagree) denoted as regular text above |
