Clubs ororganizationsSponsorsAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.No timelike thepresentFetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MyjobTriggersThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.MYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Every Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.If an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200Self-pityOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlySupportiveto MyRecoveryApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionSupportsystemAngermanagementRelapsepreventionMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.LiveandlearnUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Focusingon todayMore than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.More than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.Heavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.SlowbutsteadyFamilyThe average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionSelf-InventorySupports:Havethem, usethemCopingskillsNeighborsandneighborhoodMATAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityAddictionCounselingHigherPowerAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Let itgoHow mysleep wasaffectedAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneBetween 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxicationClubs ororganizationsSponsorsAbout 18 millionAmericans havealcohol problems;about 5 to 6million Americanshave drugproblems.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.No timelike thepresentFetal alcoholsyndrome is theleading knowncause of mentalretardation.MyjobTriggersThere are moredeaths anddisabilities eachyear in the U.S.from substanceabuse than fromany other cause.Almost halfof all trafficfatalities arealcohol-related.MYTH 2: Addictionis a willpowerproblem. Peoplecan stop if theyreally want to.Ninety percentof muggingsand propertycrimes (theft)are related todrugsMYTH 5:People don’tneed treatment.They can stopusing if theyreally want to.Every Americanadult paysnearly $1000per year for thedamages ofaddiction.If an addict resorts tostealing to get moneyfor drugs he or shewill need to stealapproximately $1000worth of property toraise $200Self-pityOne-quarter ofGrade 8students admitto smokingmarijuanaregularlySupportiveto MyRecoveryApproximately1 out of every 8Americans isliving with someform ofaddictionYou can beabstinent andstill be underthe influenceof an addictionSupportsystemAngermanagementRelapsepreventionMYTH 4:Addicts shouldbe punishednot treated forusing drugs.LiveandlearnUntreatedaddiction is moreexpensive thanheart diseasediabetes andcancer combined.Focusingon todayMore than half ofall adults have afamily history ofalcoholism orproblem drinking.More than ninemillion childrenlive with a parentdependent onalcohol and/orillicit drugs.Heavy drinkingcontributes to illnessin each of the topthree causes ofdeath: heart diseasecancer and stroke.SlowbutsteadyFamilyThe average drugaddict needs tocome up with$200 per day tosupport his or heraddictionSelf-InventorySupports:Havethem, usethemCopingskillsNeighborsandneighborhoodMATAlcohol and drugabuse costs theAmericaneconomy anestimated $276billion per year inlost productivityAddictionCounselingHigherPowerAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneMYTH 1: Addictsand alcoholicsneed to reach rockbottom beforethey can accepthelp.Let itgoHow mysleep wasaffectedAddiction to drugsand/or alcohol is aproblem forapproximately 30million people in theUnited States aloneBetween 48% and64% of peoplewho die in fireshave bloodalcohol levelsindicatingintoxication

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