Shatterproof Addiction Stigma Index
The largest survey of public attitudes about substance use disorder and people with substance use disorder in the United States.
Download 2024 ReportAddiction stigma is under-researched and largely unaddressed.
Shatterproof is changing that.
The Shatterproof Addiction Stigma Index (SASI) was developed as a first-of-its-kind measurement tool and the most expansive survey ever fielded on substance use disorder (SUD) stigma in the U.S.
The SASI explores the public’s knowledge, attitudes, and beliefs regarding SUD.
It was designed to set a baseline measurement, as well as to measure progress and hold our nation accountable for reducing the stigma associated with addiction.
What does the general public think?
would be unwilling to hire someone who has SUD
think a person with SUD is unable to manage their money
believe that a person with SUD is not trustworthy