Usingsubstancesin responseto socialanxietyEngaging insubstance usein stressfulwork or schoolenvironmentsUsingsubstancesto avoidconfrontationor conflictUsingsubstances inthe presenceof others whoare also usingEscalatingsubstanceuse overtimeLoss ofinterest inotheractivitiesChronichangovers orwithdrawalsymptomsIncreasedsecrecyaroundbehaviorFrequentingplaces thatencourage ornormalizesubstance useEngaging insubstanceuse to forgetor escape apainful pastSubstanceuse to gainsocial statusor attentionUsingsubstancesto aid sleepor help withinsomniaSubstance useas a copingmechanism forbody imageissuesSubstanceuse as a wayto feel part ofa group orcultureSubstanceuse leadingto legal orfinancialproblemsSubstanceuse duringhigh-riskactivitiesBeingunable tostop oncestartingInability tomeetobligations dueto substanceuseRisk of usingsubstanceswhen feelingoverconfidentor invincibleUsingsubstances tomaskunderlyingmental healthconcernsSubstanceuse thatleads tophysicalhealth issuesTrying differentsubstancesdue to curiosityor peerinfluenceSubstanceuse aspart of aritualDrinking orusing drugsto improveself-esteemUsingsubstancesin responseto socialanxietyEngaging insubstance usein stressfulwork or schoolenvironmentsUsingsubstancesto avoidconfrontationor conflictUsingsubstances inthe presenceof others whoare also usingEscalatingsubstanceuse overtimeLoss ofinterest inotheractivitiesChronichangovers orwithdrawalsymptomsIncreasedsecrecyaroundbehaviorFrequentingplaces thatencourage ornormalizesubstance useEngaging insubstanceuse to forgetor escape apainful pastSubstanceuse to gainsocial statusor attentionUsingsubstancesto aid sleepor help withinsomniaSubstance useas a copingmechanism forbody imageissuesSubstanceuse as a wayto feel part ofa group orcultureSubstanceuse leadingto legal orfinancialproblemsSubstanceuse duringhigh-riskactivitiesBeingunable tostop oncestartingInability tomeetobligations dueto substanceuseRisk of usingsubstanceswhen feelingoverconfidentor invincibleUsingsubstances tomaskunderlyingmental healthconcernsSubstanceuse thatleads tophysicalhealth issuesTrying differentsubstancesdue to curiosityor peerinfluenceSubstanceuse aspart of aritualDrinking orusing drugsto improveself-esteem

Alcohol/Substance Use 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.


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  1. Using substances in response to social anxiety
  2. Engaging in substance use in stressful work or school environments
  3. Using substances to avoid confrontation or conflict
  4. Using substances in the presence of others who are also using
  5. Escalating substance use over time
  6. Loss of interest in other activities
  7. Chronic hangovers or withdrawal symptoms
  8. Increased secrecy around behavior
  9. Frequenting places that encourage or normalize substance use
  10. Engaging in substance use to forget or escape a painful past
  11. Substance use to gain social status or attention
  12. Using substances to aid sleep or help with insomnia
  13. Substance use as a coping mechanism for body image issues
  14. Substance use as a way to feel part of a group or culture
  15. Substance use leading to legal or financial problems
  16. Substance use during high-risk activities
  17. Being unable to stop once starting
  18. Inability to meet obligations due to substance use
  19. Risk of using substances when feeling overconfident or invincible
  20. Using substances to mask underlying mental health concerns
  21. Substance use that leads to physical health issues
  22. Trying different substances due to curiosity or peer influence
  23. Substance use as part of a ritual
  24. Drinking or using drugs to improve self-esteem