Substance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersNeed touse morefor sameeffectYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallySubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersNeed touse morefor sameeffectYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionally

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