You feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useNeed touse morefor sameeffectThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useNeed touse morefor sameeffectThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusing

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