The average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionSupportsystemYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionSponsorsHigherPowerSelf-pityMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.No timelike thepresentAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityEvery Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.TriggersRelapsepreventionMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Let itgoAddictionIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200FamilyMore than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.How mysleep wasaffectedMyjobAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Fetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlyAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneMATNeighborsandneighborhoodAngermanagementCounselingMYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.More than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.Clubs ororganizationsUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionSupportiveto MyRecoveryAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Between 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.SlowbutsteadySupports:Havethem, usethemSelf-InventoryFocusingon todayLiveandlearnCopingskillsHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.The average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionSupportsystemYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionSponsorsHigherPowerSelf-pityMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.No timelike thepresentAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityEvery Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.TriggersRelapsepreventionMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Let itgoAddictionIf an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200FamilyMore than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.How mysleep wasaffectedMyjobAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Fetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlyAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneMATNeighborsandneighborhoodAngermanagementCounselingMYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.More than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.Clubs ororganizationsUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Addiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionSupportiveto MyRecoveryAlmost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.Between 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.SlowbutsteadySupports:Havethem, usethemSelf-InventoryFocusingon todayLiveandlearnCopingskillsHeavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.

Addiction facts - Call List

(Print) Use this randomly generated list as your call list when playing the game. There is no need to say the BINGO column name. Place some kind of mark (like an X, a checkmark, a dot, tally mark, etc) on each cell as you announce it, to keep track. You can also cut out each item, place them in a bag and pull words from the bag.


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  1. The average drug addict needs to come up with $200 per day to support his or her addiction
  2. Support system
  3. You can be abstinent and still be under the influence of an addiction
  4. Sponsors
  5. Higher Power
  6. Self-pity
  7. MYTH 4: Addicts should be punished not treated for using drugs.
  8. No time like the present
  9. Alcohol and drug abuse costs the American economy an estimated $276 billion per year in lost productivity
  10. Every American adult pays nearly $1000 per year for the damages of addiction.
  11. Triggers
  12. Relapse prevention
  13. MYTH 5: People don’t need treatment. They can stop using if they really want to.
  14. Let it go
  15. Addiction
  16. If an addict resorts to stealing to get money for drugs he or she will need to steal approximately $1000 worth of property to raise $200
  17. Family
  18. More than half of all adults have a family history of alcoholism or problem drinking.
  19. How my sleep was affected
  20. My job
  21. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  22. Fetal alcohol syndrome is the leading known cause of mental retardation.
  23. MYTH 1: Addicts and alcoholics need to reach rock bottom before they can accept help.
  24. Ninety percent of muggings and property crimes (theft) are related to drugs
  25. One-quarter of Grade 8 students admit to smoking marijuana regularly
  26. About 18 million Americans have alcohol problems; about 5 to 6 million Americans have drug problems.
  27. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  28. MAT
  29. Neighbors and neighborhood
  30. Anger management
  31. Counseling
  32. MYTH 2: Addiction is a willpower problem. People can stop if they really want to.
  33. More than nine million children live with a parent dependent on alcohol and/or illicit drugs.
  34. Clubs or organizations
  35. Untreated addiction is more expensive than heart disease diabetes and cancer combined.
  36. Addiction to drugs and/or alcohol is a problem for approximately 30 million people in the United States alone
  37. Approximately 1 out of every 8 Americans is living with some form of addiction
  38. Supportive to My Recovery
  39. Almost half of all traffic fatalities are alcohol-related.
  40. Between 48% and 64% of people who die in fires have blood alcohol levels indicating intoxication
  41. There are more deaths and disabilities each year in the U.S. from substance abuse than from any other cause.
  42. Slow but steady
  43. Supports: Have them, use them
  44. Self-Inventory
  45. Focusing on today
  46. Live and learn
  47. Coping skills
  48. Heavy drinking contributes to illness in each of the top three causes of death: heart disease cancer and stroke.