"Psychiatristdiagnose youwith randomthings just tocharge youmoney.""Dealing withit withoutcomplainingwill make youstronger.""Have yougotten asecondopinion?""Are you sureyou should beso open aboutit? Peoplemight find itweird.""I don'tassociatewith peoplethat have __"*expects youto act likenormaldespite theillness.*"*illness* isnot anexcuse for*symptom*!!""How is itpossible that Iknow aboutyour illnessmore thanyou?"*deliberately usesmedical terms todescribe theirhabits with you toappear relatable.*"You don't habeit, you're justlooking tojustify yourwrong/weirdbehavior.""I honestlydon't seeit. Are yousure?""Back whenI wasyoung, thatdidn't exist.""Everyonehas a littlebit of...""I knowsomeone whohas that andyou're nothinglike them."*explains whytaking medicationfor it is bad andthat you shouldnaturally get overit*"That'snot evena realillness."*doesn't take youseriously whenyou tell them andacts outragedwhen you displaysymptoms.*"Did youlearn aboutthat fromtiktok?""People areso creativewith thesemade-upproblems..."*assumeseveryonewith yourillness is ahivemind.*"I just feel likeeveryoneclaims tohave ___nowadays.""You're tooyoung tolabelyourself likethat.""I struggled with*symptom* toobut I got over itand so canyou.""I hate mostpeople with __.Thank Godyou're one ofthe good ones!""Psychiatristdiagnose youwith randomthings just tocharge youmoney.""Dealing withit withoutcomplainingwill make youstronger.""Have yougotten asecondopinion?""Are you sureyou should beso open aboutit? Peoplemight find itweird.""I don'tassociatewith peoplethat have __"*expects youto act likenormaldespite theillness.*"*illness* isnot anexcuse for*symptom*!!""How is itpossible that Iknow aboutyour illnessmore thanyou?"*deliberately usesmedical terms todescribe theirhabits with you toappear relatable.*"You don't habeit, you're justlooking tojustify yourwrong/weirdbehavior.""I honestlydon't seeit. Are yousure?""Back whenI wasyoung, thatdidn't exist.""Everyonehas a littlebit of...""I knowsomeone whohas that andyou're nothinglike them."*explains whytaking medicationfor it is bad andthat you shouldnaturally get overit*"That'snot evena realillness."*doesn't take youseriously whenyou tell them andacts outragedwhen you displaysymptoms.*"Did youlearn aboutthat fromtiktok?""People areso creativewith thesemade-upproblems..."*assumeseveryonewith yourillness is ahivemind.*"I just feel likeeveryoneclaims tohave ___nowadays.""You're tooyoung tolabelyourself likethat.""I struggled with*symptom* toobut I got over itand so canyou.""I hate mostpeople with __.Thank Godyou're one ofthe good ones!"

Mental Illness invalidation! - 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. "Psychiatrist diagnose you with random things just to charge you money."
  2. "Dealing with it without complaining will make you stronger."
  3. "Have you gotten a second opinion?"
  4. "Are you sure you should be so open about it? People might find it weird."
  5. "I don't associate with people that have __"
  6. *expects you to act like normal despite the illness.*
  7. "*illness* is not an excuse for *symptom*!!"
  8. "How is it possible that I know about your illness more than you?"
  9. *deliberately uses medical terms to describe their habits with you to appear relatable.*
  10. "You don't habe it, you're just looking to justify your wrong/weird behavior."
  11. "I honestly don't see it. Are you sure?"
  12. "Back when I was young, that didn't exist."
  13. "Everyone has a little bit of..."
  14. "I know someone who has that and you're nothing like them."
  15. *explains why taking medication for it is bad and that you should naturally get over it*
  16. "That's not even a real illness."
  17. *doesn't take you seriously when you tell them and acts outraged when you display symptoms.*
  18. "Did you learn about that from tiktok?"
  19. "People are so creative with these made-up problems..."
  20. *assumes everyone with your illness is a hivemind.*
  21. "I just feel like everyone claims to have ___ nowadays."
  22. "You're too young to label yourself like that."
  23. "I struggled with *symptom* too but I got over it and so can you."
  24. "I hate most people with __. Thank God you're one of the good ones!"