Book excerpt: Personal stories of addicts and alcoholics from every socio-economic background, racial and educational upbringing. The book details their journey of attempts to become independent of rehabilitation programs and gives the most valid reasons for their difficulties and struggles to free themselves of their indulgences. It discusses and lays the blame on permanent molecular and physiological changes as the culprit. It discusses marijuana in a changing world by looking at its economics and health benefits. Silent Cries provides research material from JAMA, scientific literature from numerous specialists from world renowned leading institutions for medical training and research, to corroborate evidence that the new approach to psychiatric decisions are based on "cosmetic psychiatry" as currently practiced from the new DSM 5.