Best way to talk to a friend about addiction?

[The Indomitable DrugS]

Originally Posted by Coach Pants

Tell him Charlie Weis is going on a hunger strike in protest of your buddies drug use.

I'd first sit him down and sip on a big huge glass of beer while I tell him about Weis.

[SOREHOOF]

If you really think it's a matter of life or death, telling his family is worth a shot if he has a close relationship with them.