Substance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useNeed touse morefor sameeffectYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useNeed touse morefor sameeffectYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influence

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