It is good to discuss issues with your friends.
Sarah has been dealing with a breakup, but hasn't yet told anyone.
Sarah wants to feel better.
Sarah tells her friends about the breakup.
Sarah keeps the breakup a secret from her friends, and instead goes to the bar every night to deal with it alone.
Sarah's friends are able to guide her through the breakup in a healthy manner.
Sarah develops a drinking problem that could have easily been prevented by talking to her friends.