James Lock, MD

Professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine Dr. Lock has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

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Assessing and Treating Bulimia in Teens and Young Adults

July 1, 2022

James Lock, MD

James Lock, MD

Professor of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry and Pediatrics, Stanford University. Senior Associate Chair for the Department of Psychiatry and Director of the Eating Disorders Program at Lucile Packard Children’s Hospital, Palo Alto, CA.

Dr. Lock has disclosed that he is the co-owner of the Training Institute for Child and Adolescent Eating Disorders. Dr. Feder has reviewed this educational activity and has determined that there is no commercial bias as a result of this financial relationship.

Are you asking your patients about bulimic symptoms? How do you get this often-secretive history? And how do you decide whether to address bulimic symptoms when parents report them, or patients acknowledge them? This interview with Dr James Lock gives you practical tips for grappling with these frequently hidden symptoms.

Eating Disorders: Assessment and Treatment

May 1, 2016

James Lock, MD

James Lock, MD. Professor of psychiatry and pediatrics at Stanford University School of Medicine Dr. Lock has disclosed that he has no relevant financial or other interests in any commercial companies pertaining to this educational activity.

James Lock, PhD, discusses his experiences treating children and adolescents with eating disorders. In the child psychiatry inpatient unit, among the kids with eating disorders, he saw that half or more were medically ill as a result of malnutrition or other behavioral problems that led to problems with electrolytes or blood pressures. His experiences eventually led him to treatment methods that involved families in an outpatient setting.