Table 2.

Attitude questions with the highest (mean score > 5.00) and lowest (mean score < 3.00) mean scores (n = 943)

Items	Mean ± S.D
All practitioners of CAM should be medically qualified.	5,37 ± 1,85
I am intereseted in exploring new teratment modalities.	5,28 ± 1,80
Women have more tendency to CAM than men.	5,20 ± 1,9
On avarage, practitioners of CAM make less money than other doctors.	2,93 ± 1,86
I beilieve in alternative approaches in health area	2,92 ± 1,85
Most Practitioners of CAM receive a thorough training.	2,88 ± 1,65
Much of CAM is actually dangerous to the health of the patients.	2,88 ± 1,66
Treating a condition using CAM is safer than using modern methods	2,69 ± 1,71
You need to be “gifted” to carry out CAM	2,25 ± 1,61
One person of my family is currently using CAM treatment	2,17 ± 1,9