You usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeNeed touse morefor sameeffectYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallySubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeNeed touse morefor sameeffectYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallySubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical health

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