Scottish Government

Effective Interventions Unit:
Measuring staff attitudes to people with drug problems:
The development of a tool

Hazel Watson William Maclaren Fraser Shaw* Andrew Nolan
Glasgow Caledonian University *Greater Glasgow Primary Care NHS Trust

July 2003
Drug Misuse Research Programme

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Contents

SUMMARY
INTRODUCTION
BACKGROUND TO THE STUDY
PSYCHOMETRIC EVALUATION
STUDY DESIGN
STAGE ONE: THE DDPPQ
STAGE TWO: THE CMPPQ
CONCLUSIONS
REFERENCES
APPENDIX 1 ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX 2 MENTAL HEALTH PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX 3 DRUGS AND DRUG USERS' PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE (INITIAL UNVALIDATED VERSION)
APPENDIX 4 CO-MORBIDITY AND CO-MORBIDITY CLIENTS' PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX 5 FACTOR STRUCTURE OF THE VALIDATED DRUG AND DRUG PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX 6 SUB-SCALES OF THE ALCOHOL AND ALCOHOL PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE
APPENDIX 7 DRUGS AND DRUG USERS' PROBLEMS PERCEPTIONS QUESTIONNAIRE (VALIDATED VERSION)