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Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry
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How Clinical Pathways Can Be Useful: An Example of a Clinical Pathway for the Treatment of Anorexia Nervosa in Adolescents

James Lock

Stanford University, USA

This article reports on the development of a clinical pathway for the treatment of acutely ill adolescents with anorexia nervosa in a hospital setting. The role of clinical pathways in standardizing health care and in controlling costs is reviewed. The evolution of the clinical pathway for treating adolescents with anorexia nervosa is described. The pathway’s utility in describing changes in clinical practice is also reported.

Key Words: adolescents • anorexia nervosa • clinical pathway • managed care

Clinical Child Psychology and Psychiatry, Vol. 4, No. 3, 331-340 (1999)
DOI: 10.1177/1359104599004003004
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