Experiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useNeed touse morefor sameeffectWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith othersExperiencingwithdrawlsymptomswhen you tryto stopSubstance usehas worsenedyour mental orphysical healthYou've usedanother substanceto feel better whencoming down fromone substanceYoursubstance usehas causedmistakes atwork/schoolEngaging inriskybehaviorswhile underthe influenceYou haveblacked outbecause ofsubstancesThe thoughtof running outof substancesmakes youanxiousYou feel youcan't functionwithoutsubstancesYou've triedto quit/cutback butcouldn'tYou've felt likeyou couldn't fitin or feel goodwithoutsubstancesYou usedwhen upsetor angry tocopeYou've lostinterest inhobbies whileincreasingdrug useNeed touse morefor sameeffectWithout thesubstance,you'reuncomfortablephysically oremotionallyUntil you'veacted on anurge to use, it'shard to get itout of yourheadYou don't takecare ofyourselfbecause ofsubstance useDespiteknowing thenegativeimpact, youstill useYou havelegal/schoolissuesbecause ofusingYou havestolen thingsto pay forsubstancesYou have usedsubstanceswithout knowingwhat it was orhow it wouldaffect youSubstance useaffects yourability to fulfillresponsibilitiesYou oftenthink aboutsubstancesYou have usedmore than youplanned to orfor longer thanyou meant toYour substanceuse negativelyaffects yourrelationshipswith others

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