WeHo Doctor who Illegally Prescribed Painkillers Gets Six Months
Court papers referred to the actor only by the initials C.F., "a celebrity with a notorious drug addiction history." Arguing for a prison … Prosecutors contend Eisenberg wrote prescriptions for $ 200 each while he worked out of medical offices in West …
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Nurse stole meds from patients to feed addiction
She pleaded guilty to two counts of possessing a controlled drug (morphine and Dilaudud), two counts of theft under $ 5,000 and a single count of mischief, relating to altering narcotic control records at Chancellor Park. The 45-year-old had worked as a …
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11-year-old's suicide attempt part of epidemic
And about six months later, the marriage ended, leaving Morones-Suttle a single mom with two little boys and an unreliable support network. Although she had an extended family, Morones-Suttle was wary after a lifetime of neglect and abuse. Her drug …
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