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Table 2 Attitudes towards drug testing

From: Music festival attendees’ illicit drug use, knowledge and practices regarding drug content and purity: a cross-sectional survey

 

Non-drug users

Drug users

Drug checking services should be provided for FREE at festivals (n = 639)

 Not at all/A little

19.4 (33)

11.7 (55)

 Somewhat/A lot

80.6 (137)

88.3 (414)

If not free, drug checking services should be provided AT COST at festivals (n = 631)

 Not at all/A little

34.1 (56)

31.9 (149)

 Somewhat/A lot

65.9 (108)

68.1 (318)

Drug checking services could help users seek help to reduce harm (n = 629)

 Not at all/A little

18.9 (31)

11.6 (54)

 Somewhat/A lot

81.1 (133)

88.4 (411)

Drug checking services should be combined with harm reduction advice (n = 628)

 Not at all/A little

20.7 (34)

13.1 (61)

 Somewhat/A lot

79.3 (130)

86.9 (403)

Drug sellers may use the service as a quality control mechanism (n = 622)

 Not at all/A little

35.8 (58)

29.8 (137)

 Somewhat/A lot

64.2 (104)

70.2 (323)