Courtney Love Owes Me $48K: Psychiatrist

Manhattan doc specializes in addiction issues
By Evann Gastaldo,  Newser Staff
Posted May 11, 2015 10:41 AM CDT
Courtney Love Owes Me $48K: Psychiatrist
Frances Cobain, left, and Courtney Love arrive at the LA Premiere Of "Kurt Cobain: Montage of Heck" held at the The Egyptian Theatre on Tuesday, April 21, 2015, in Los Angeles.   (Photo by Richard Shotwell/Invision/AP)

Well, at least she didn't rack up this bill on booze or drugs: Courtney Love owes her Manhattan psychiatrist $48,250, he says in court papers filed last week. Dr. Edward Ratush, an "addiction psychiatrist" specializing in "opiate dependence and treatment-resistant depression," says Love hasn't paid him for their sessions, the New York Post reports. As the Philadelphia Inquirer notes, Ratush also sued Love last year over non-payment, alleging breach of contract and unjust enrichment. (More Courtney Love stories.)

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