Kenneth Drude

Kenneth Drude
Wright State University | WSU · School of Professional Psychology

Ph.D.

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Introduction
My major areas of professional interests are in telemental health policy, regulation, training and practice. I have participated in the development of telepsychology guidelines, interdisciplinary telemental health guidelines and the development of the Association for State and Provincial Psychology Boards psychology interjurisdictional compact

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This commentary discusses the challenges and importance of integrating telebehavioral health (TBH) education and practice into graduate programs for behavioral health (BH) professionals. Despite the increasing demand for TBH services, many graduate programs do not include TBH competency education or training experiences. The lack of consensus about...
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The shift to communication technologies during the pandemic has had positive and negative effects on clinical social worker practice. Best practices are identified for clinical social workers to maintain emotional well-being, prevent fatigue, and avoid burnout when using technology. A scoping review from 2000 to 21 of 15 databases focused on commun...
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Licensed Clinical Social Workers (LCSWs) have been integrating technology into psychotherapy practice for at least two decades, but the COVID-19 pandemic dramatically shifted the primary method of service delivery for diagnostic assessment and therapy to telebehavioral health. By developing telebehavioral health competencies, the 250,000 + LCSWs in...
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Managing a psychiatry graduate medical education (GME) program in the twenty-first century demands the involvement of resident or fellow learners, faculty members, and others across many different professions. Interprofessional education and teams require shared or common goals, education/training, experience, feedback over time, and processes for...
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The COVID-19 pandemic in 2020 has resulted in many worldwide rapid and major changes in how behavioral health education, training, supervision, and service delivery are being done and will have significant long-term implications for the future of telebehavioral health (TBH). Mandates for social distancing during the pandemic necessitated urgently c...
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BACKGROUND Telehealth, mobile health and other technologies are reshaping the delivery of health care, yet barriers related to workflow and possible provider fatigue suggest that a thorough evaluation is needed for quality and process improvement. OBJECTIVE This scoping review addresses the overarching question: “What is technology-based fatigue a...
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Background: Video and other technologies are reshaping the delivery of health care, yet barriers related to workflow and possible provider fatigue suggest that a thorough evaluation is needed for quality and process improvement. Objective: This scoping review explored the relationship among technology, fatigue, and health care to improve the con...
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The Coalition for Technology in Behavioral Science (CTiBS) telebehavioral health (TBH) competency framework is presented to assist in using technology to affirm and adapt existing in-person clinical psychology practices. This paper identifies the theoretical rationale for the development and use of the CTiBS evidence- and consensus-based framework....
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This special issue of the Journal for Technology in Behavioral Science includes articles focused on some of the diverse uses and issues related to social media use by the public, clients and patients, and health care professionals. Social media broadly includes many forms of electronic communications other than Facebook and Twitter, is continuously...
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The Association of State and Provincial Psychology Boards, the national organization representing psychology regulatory/licensing boards in Canada and the USA, recently developed social media guidelines that are being recommended for use by its member boards. The purposes of the guidelines were to provide guidance to psychology regulatory boards bo...
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As a response to the COVID‐19 global crisis, many in the couple/marital and family therapy (CMFT) professional community quickly met the challenge of providing services to clients via telebehavioral health (TBH) services. As this public health emergency endures, family therapists must continue to engage in TBH practice professionally and ethically....
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During the coronavirus pandemic, many behavioral health professionals providing psychotherapeutic services, including couple/marriage and family therapists (C/MFTs), quickly changed from providing in-person services to telebehavioral health (TBH) services, with specific reliance on teleconferencing. Many therapists were thrust into telehealth with...
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The use of interprofessional health profession education and training (IPE) has been repeatedly identified as a means for developing greater integration and more effective health care. This paper advocates for greater IPE for telebehavioral health care professionals during graduate school, supervised experience, and independent practice. The author...
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The Coalition for Technology in Behavioral Science (CTiBS) has developed an interprofessional, evidence-based, measurable framework for telebehavioral health (TBH) competencies. The paper presents the development of the CTiBS TBH framework, identifies the theoretical rationale and need for such competencies; outlines methods used; provides two deta...
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KEY POINTS Self-directed continuing professional development (CPD) is a key lifelong responsibility of health practitioners to maintain competencies requiring ongoing performance review and self-assessment. The creation and use of an individualized CPD plan with specific goals and identified resources and actions to meet them are critical to meanin...
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Technology is rapidly becoming a key player in care delivery, lifelong learning, and education/training. The American Psychiatric Association Practice-Based Learning and Improvement Core Competencies include the use information technology and lifelong learning [1]. Current competencybased education (CBE) focuses on skills rather than on what is tau...
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Interprofessional telebehavioral health (TBH) competencies have been developed to standardize training and improve the quality of TBH care. The seven identified interprofessional TBH competency domains and three levels of expertise (novice, proficient, and authority) are briefly described. More in depth descriptions and examples of several of the c...
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The ESM should have been labeled Appendix Table 5 Interprofessional Framework for Telebehavioral Health Competencies
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The Coalition for Technology in Behavioral Science (CTiBS) has developed an interprofessional, evidence-based, measurable framework for telebehavioral health (TBH) competencies. The paper presents the development of the CTiBS TBH framework, identifies the theoretical rationale and need for such competencies; outlines methods used; provides two deta...
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As telecommunication technologies have become more widely available and affordable, opportunities for psychologists to engage in telebehavioral health (TBH) have expanded greatly. A national sample of 164 professional psychologists completed a 28-item survey focusing on (a) current and anticipated use of telecommunication technologies in delivering...
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Telebehavioral health (TBH) in the form of synchronous video is effective, well received and a standard way to practice. Current guidelines and policies discuss the importance of good clinical, technical, and administrative components to care. A review of the TBH evidence-based literature across psychiatry/medicine, psychology, social work, counsel...
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The Coalition for Technology in Behavioral Science (CTiBS) has developed an interprofessional, evidence-based, measurable framework for telebehavioral health (TBH) competencies. The paper presents the development of the CTiBS TBH framework, identifies the theoretical rationale and need for such competencies, outlines methods used, provides two deta...
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This visionary volume spotlights innovative mental health careers in today’s technology-driven climate while inspiring readers to create their own opportunities. Unique and engaging perspectives from professionals across disciplines and job titles describe the thought processes, ingenuity, and discipline behind matching technologies to the needs of...
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Ohio psychologists and their clients are increasingly using email and texting to communicate with each other and administrative and clinical purposes. This is occurring at times, however, without an apparent awareness by psychologists that there are professional standards, guidelines and laws that apply when using telecommunications with clients. D...
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Background: Significant information is available about government-reimbursed telehealth services such as Medicare and Medicaid across the United States. Although currently 20 states mandate reimbursement for telehealth services and some private insurers have voluntarily covered those services in other states, relatively little is known about teleh...
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Table of Contents PREAMBLE SCOPE INTRODUCTION Internet-Based Telemental Health Models of Care Today CLINICAL GUIDELINES A. Professional and Patient Identity and Location 1. Provider and Patient Identity Verification 2. Provider and Patient Location Documentation 3. Contact Information Verification for Professional and Patient 4. Verification of Exp...
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A revised version of Ohio Psychological Association's Telepsychology Guidelines originally adopted in April 2008.
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Training working mental health professionals regarding ethics
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This study explored the psychometric properties of the Adaptive Behavior Scale (ABS) using a sample of institutionalized, mentally disturbed adults. 188 clients on extended-care wards of a state-operated inpatient psychiatric facility were assessed with the ABS. An exploratory orthogonal principal-components analysis found three underlying factors:...
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A sample of 300 new admissions at a rural outpatient drug treatment agency were administered the Brief Symptom Inventory (BSI) during the initial screening. This study sought to determine if the BSI had sufficient discriminative validity to distinguish between groups with various levels of drug abuse, between those having fewer or more life areas a...
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Needs assessment is considered by experts to be an essential part of mental health planning. Unfortunately, almost anything can pass for a needs assessment. This article briefly examines the methodological limitations of the diverse and unstandardized approaches as well as the conceptual problems associated with needs assessment. The authors sugges...
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Reviews the quality assurance requirements that are currently being applied to community mental health centers. The requirements were initially developed from an inpatient perspective. Application to an outpatient mental health area presents many problems, not the least of which is that no generally accepted standards exist for mental health care....
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Conducted a national survey to examine to what extent psychologists have increasingly been recognized in new state statutes regarding civil commitment of the mentally ill. This survey reveals that although 24 out of 50 states include psychologists in their commitment statutes, inclusion is generally of an optional type, in which a psychologist can...
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This paper is a retrospective review of patients treated in a pediatric hospital emergency room for non‐accidental acute drug ingestions during a twelve month period. Typically, patient charts contained little information relevant to attempts to evaluate the lethality potential of such life threatening behavior. The types of drugs, post‐emergency r...
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Telepsychology Guidelines developed and adopted by the Ohio Psychological Association (OPA). These initial guidelines were later superseded by a somewhat revised version adopted by OPA in 2010.
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"Thesis Submitted in partial fulfillment of the requirements for the degree of Doctor of Philosophy in Education in the Graduate College of the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign, 1972." Includes bibliographical references.
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