You have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useNeed touse morefor sameeffectThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useNeed touse morefor sameeffectThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stop

Signs of Addiction - 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. You have used substances without knowing what it was or how it would affect you
  2. You've tried to quit/cut back but couldn't
  3. You have used more than you planned to or for longer than you meant to
  4. Without the substance, you're uncomfortable physically or emotionally
  5. You have blacked out because of substances
  6. You used when upset or angry to cope
  7. Your substance use negatively affects your relationships with others
  8. Despite knowing the negative impact, you still use
  9. Need to use more for same effect
  10. The thought of running out of substances makes you anxious
  11. You've used another substance to feel better when coming down from one substance
  12. You often think about substances
  13. You have stolen things to pay for substances
  14. Substance use affects your ability to fulfill responsibilities
  15. You've felt like you couldn't fit in or feel good without substances
  16. You've lost interest in hobbies while increasing drug use
  17. You don't take care of yourself because of substance use
  18. You feel you can't function without substances
  19. You have legal/school issues because of using
  20. Engaging in risky behaviors while under the influence
  21. Substance use has worsened your mental or physical health
  22. Until you've acted on an urge to use, it's hard to get it out of your head
  23. Your substance use has caused mistakes at work/school
  24. Experiencing withdrawl symptoms when you try to stop