Zvekuchengeterwa uye kugovera methamphetamine, anopfuura makore matatu, mutorongo-junior kutyisidzira kusungwa makore gumi kuenda kumabvazuva kwehupenyu. Kunyange zvakadaro, Cameron akatongerwa makore mashanu, nekuti, maererano nemutongi, akaburikiswa nemhedzisiro.
Muna 2007, zviremera zvaCalifornia zvakatogumisa Cameron Douglas Charges nekuda kwechinyorwa chekuchengetedza zvisiri pamutemo checocaine. Muna 2009, akawisiswa pane rimwe remakamuri kuGansevoort paManhattan muNew York Operation Hofisi yekutonga kwezvinodhaka. Munguva yekutsvaga kuCameron Douglas, maashandisirwo akawana huwandu hukuru hwaMethamphetamine, kukosha kweiyo mumusika mutema kune zviuru gumi zvemadhora.
Catherine Zeta-Jones akaedzawo kubatsira mwanakomana wake. Akanyorera tsamba dzedare, mairi izvo zvakanzi mukomana-centroni-akanaka mukomana haana kukuvadza munhu. Douglas-junior kutyisidzirwa kunyimwa rusununguko kwenguva yakati yegumi gore risati rasungwa hupenyu. Kunyanya kuitika, akapiwa makore mashanu chete nekuti jury akazvidemba baba vake uye sekuru, vafambi vane mukurumbira veHollywood uye vagadziri Michael Douglas uye Kirk Douglas.
Cameron Douglas, nenzira, zvakare mutambi, zvakare, mufirimu "Mhuri Colices" ya2003, iwe unogona kuona ese matatu douglasov.