Life ishard foreverybodyYou justneed tobe morepositiveLook at thispoem/ art.It'll make youhappierIt can'tbe thatbadYou justneed aboyfriend/girlfriendBut I'm goingthrough somethingworse than youand I'm notdepressed/anxiousMentalillnessdoesn'treally existYou justneed tosuck it upStop makingexcuses soyou can belazy and sitaround all dayYou don'tlookdepressed/anxiousButmedicationlike that willalter yourbrain!You justneedsome selfcontrolYou shouldbe gratefulfor whatyou haveSomepeoplereallyARE sickWhat doesn'tkill youmakes youstrongerNobodywants tohear yoursob storyYou're justlooking forattentionSo manypeople haveit worse thanyouStopbeing adownerWhat do youhave to bedepressedabout?It's allin yourheadYou'rejust beingdramaticEveryonehas upsanddownsThink aboutthosestarving kidsin AfricaLife ishard foreverybodyYou justneed tobe morepositiveLook at thispoem/ art.It'll make youhappierIt can'tbe thatbadYou justneed aboyfriend/girlfriendBut I'm goingthrough somethingworse than youand I'm notdepressed/anxiousMentalillnessdoesn'treally existYou justneed tosuck it upStop makingexcuses soyou can belazy and sitaround all dayYou don'tlookdepressed/anxiousButmedicationlike that willalter yourbrain!You justneedsome selfcontrolYou shouldbe gratefulfor whatyou haveSomepeoplereallyARE sickWhat doesn'tkill youmakes youstrongerNobodywants tohear yoursob storyYou're justlooking forattentionSo manypeople haveit worse thanyouStopbeing adownerWhat do youhave to bedepressedabout?It's allin yourheadYou'rejust beingdramaticEveryonehas upsanddownsThink aboutthosestarving kidsin Africa

Mental Health Stigma Bingo - 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.


1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15
16
17
18
19
20
21
22
23
24
  1. Life is hard for everybody
  2. You just need to be more positive
  3. Look at this poem/ art. It'll make you happier
  4. It can't be that bad
  5. You just need a boyfriend/ girlfriend
  6. But I'm going through something worse than you and I'm not depressed/ anxious
  7. Mental illness doesn't really exist
  8. You just need to suck it up
  9. Stop making excuses so you can be lazy and sit around all day
  10. You don't look depressed/ anxious
  11. But medication like that will alter your brain!
  12. You just need some self control
  13. You should be grateful for what you have
  14. Some people really ARE sick
  15. What doesn't kill you makes you stronger
  16. Nobody wants to hear your sob story
  17. You're just looking for attention
  18. So many people have it worse than you
  19. Stop being a downer
  20. What do you have to be depressed about?
  21. It's all in your head
  22. You're just being dramatic
  23. Everyone has ups and downs
  24. Think about those starving kids in Africa