HTS: IVR Publications

The following are samples of the nearly 100 articles we have written on the use of clinical IVR in research and healthcare.

> HAMD
> HAMA
> Dementia
> Mental Health Screener (MHS)®
> COPE self help program for depression
> BT STEPS™ self help program for obsessive compulsive disorder
> Other IVR Systems

Kobak, Kenneth A., John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, David J. Katzelnick, James C. Mundt: New Technologies to Improve Clinical Trials. Guest Editorial, Journal of Clinical Psychopharmacology 21(3):255-256, June 2001.

Kobak, K.A., Mundt, J. C., Greist, J.H., Katzelnick, D.J., & Jefferson, J.W. Computer assessment of depression: Automating the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale. Drug Information Journal. 34: 145-156, 2000. Abstract

Kobak et al: Computerized Assessment of Depression and Anxiety Over the Telephone Using Interactive Voice Response. MD Computing May/June:64-68, 1999. Abstract

Mundt et al: Administration of the Hamilton Depression Rating Scale Using Interactive Voice Response Technology. MD Computing 15:31-39, 1998.

Kobak et al: Computerized Assessment of Depression and Anxiety Over the Telephone Using Interactive Voice Response. MD Computing May/June:64-68, 1999. Abstract

Mundt, James C., David M. Freed, John H. Greist: Lay Person-Based Screening for Early Detection of Alzheimer's Disease: Development and Validation of an Instrument. Journal of Gerontology: Psychological Sciences 55B(3): 163-170, 2000. Abstract

Mundt, James C., Kae L. Ferber, Matthew Rizzo, John H. Greist: Computer-Automated Dementia Screening Using a Touch-tone Telephone. Archives of Internal Medicine 161:2481-2487, 2001. Abstract

Mundt, James C., Deborah A. Kaplan, John H. Greist: Meeting the Need for Public Education About Dementia. Alzheimer Disease and Associated Disorders 15(1):26-30, 2001. Abstract

Mundt, J. C., Moore, H. K., & Greist, J. H. (in press). A Novel Interactive Voice Response (IVR) System for Dementia Screening, Education, and Referral: One-Year Summary.

Kobak, Kenneth A., Leslie vH. Taylor, Susan L. Dottl, John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, Diane Burroughs, Julie M. Mantle, David J. Katzelnick, Randal Norton, Henry J. Henk, Ronald C. Serlin: A Computer-Administered Telephone Interview to Identify Mental Disorders. JAMA 278(11): 905-910, 1997. Abstract

Glass, Richard M.: Minds and Machines (Editorial, accompanies Kobak JAMA article) 278(11): 945, 1997.

Kobak, Kenneth A., Leslie vH. Taylor, Susan L. Dottl, John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, Diane Burroughs, David J. Katzelnick, Monica Mandell: Computerized Screening for Psychiatric Disorders in an Outpatient Community Mental Health Clinic. Psychiatric Services 48(8): 1048-1057, 8/97.

Taylor, Leslie vH., Kenneth A. Kobak, Susan L. Dottl, John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, Diane Burroughs: Development and Validation of a Computer-Assisted Telephone-Administered Version of PRIME-MD. Poster presented at the 150th Annual Meeting of the American Psychiatric Association, San Diego, CA, May 1997.

Dottl, Susan L., Kenneth A. Kobak, Leslie vH. Taylor, John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, Diane M. Burroughs, Julie M. Mantle, David J. Katzelnick, Randal J. Norton, Keith W. Wenzel: IVR PRIME-MD: A Computer-Assisted Telephone-Administered Version of a Mental Health Screener. Poster presented at the NCDEU Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, FL, May 27-30, 1997.

Osgood-Hynes, Deborah J., John H. Greist, Isaac M. Marks, Lee Baer, Susan W. Heneman, Keith W. Wenzel, Peter A. Manzo, J. Richard Parkin, Christopher J. Spierings, Susan L. Dottl, Helene M. Vitse: Self-Administered Psychotherapy for Depression Using a Telephone-Accessed Computer System Plus Booklets: An Open U.S. - U.K. Study. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 59(7): 358-365, 1998. Abstract

Greist, John H.: Computer Interviews for Depression Management. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 59 (supplement 16): 20-24, 1998. Abstract

Sherman, Carl: Computer Programs Can Stand in for Therapists, Clinical Psychiatry News, p. 23, August 1998.

Kaplan, Deborah Abrams, John H. Greist: COPE: Exploring New Treatment Options for Patients and New Technologies for Psychiatrists. Psychiatric Times: 45, 47, February 2000.

Greist, John H., Deborah J. Osgood-Hynes, Lee Baer, Isaac M. Marks: Technology-Based Advances in the Management of Depression: Focus on the COPE Program. Practical Disease Management: Disease Management Health Outcomes 7(4): 193-200, 2000.

Greist, John H., Isaac M. Marks, Lee Baer, J. Richard Parkin, Peter A. Manzo, Julia M. Mantle, Keith W. Wenzel, Christopher J. Spierings, Kenneth A. Kobak, Susan L. Dottl, Terese M. Bailey, Leslie Forman: Self-Treatment for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder Using a Manual and A Computerized Telephone Interview: A U.S.-U.K. Study. MD Computing 15(3): 149-157, 1998.

Marks, I. M., L. Baer, J. H. Greist, J. M. Park, M. Bachofen, A. Nakagawa, K. W. Wenzel, J. R. Parkin, P. A. Manzo, S. L. Dottl, J. M. Mantle: Home Self-Assessment of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. British Journal of Psychiatry 172:406-412, 1998.

Kobak, Kenneth A., John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, David J. Katzelnick, Henry J. Henk: Behavioral versus Pharmacological Treatments of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Meta-Analysis. Psychopharmacology 136: 205-216, 1998.

Greist, John H., Isaac M. Marks, Lee Baer, Richard J. Parkin, Peter A. Manzo, Julia M. Mantle, Kenneth A. Kobak: Computer-Assisted Self-Help v. Clinician-Administered Behavior Therapy for Obsessive Compulsive Disorder: A Multi-Center, Randomized, Controlled Trial. Poster presented at the American Psychiatric Association Annual Meeting, Washington, D.C., May 15-20, 1999.

Sherman, Carl: 'Phone Home' Behavior Therapy for OCD Patients: Overcoming Cost, Accessibility Hurdles. Clinical Psychiatry News 27(6): 1-2, 1999.

Bachofen, Martin, Akiko Nakagawa, Isaac M. Marks, Je-Min Park, John H. Greist, Lee Baer, Keith W. Wenzel, J. Richard Parkin, Susan L. Dottl: Home Self-Assessment and Self-Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Using a Manual and a Computer-Conducted Telephone Interview: Replication of a U.K.-U.S. Study. Journal of Clinical Psychiatry 60 (8): 545-549, 1999.

Nakagawa, Akiko, Isaac M. Marks, Je-Min Park, Martin Bachofen, Lee Baer, Susan L. Dottl, John H. Greist: Self-Treatment of Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Guided by Manual and Computer-Conducted Telephone Interview. Journal of Telemedicine and Telecare 6: 22-26, 2000.

Taylor, Leslie vH., Kenneth A. Kobak: An Open-Label Trial of St. John's Wort in Obsessive Compulsive Disorder. Poster presented at the NIMH NCDEU 39th Annual Meeting, Boca Raton, FL, June 1999.

Marks, Isaac M., Anne-Marie O'Dwyer, Oscar Meehan, John Greist, Lee Baer, Philip McGuire: Subjective Imagery in Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder Before and After Exposure Therapy: Pilot Randomised Controlled Trial. British Journal of Psychiatry 176: 387-391, 2000.

Greist, John H. Marks, I.M., Baer, L., Kobak, K.A., Wenzel, K.W., Hirsch, M.J., Mantle, J.M.: Behavior Therapy for Obsessive-Compulsive Disorder. Guided By A Computer or By A Clinician Compared with Relaxation As a Control. Journal of Clinical Phychiatry 63(2): 138-145, 2002. Abstract

Kaplan, Deborah Abrams, Greist, John H.: BT STEPS: Exploring New Treatment Options for Patients and New Technologies for Psychiatrists. In Press: Psychiatric Times

Kobak, Kenneth A., John H. Greist, James W. Jefferson, David J. Katzelnick: Computer-Administered Clinical Rating Scales: A Review. Psychopharmacology 127: 291-301, 1996. Abstract.

Mundt, James C., Isaac M. Marks, M. Katherine Shear, John H. Greist: The Work and Social Adjustment Scale (WSAS): A simple accurate measure of impairment in functioning. Brit. J. Psychiatry. 180:461-464; 2002. Abstract

Mundt, James C., Michael J. Bohn, Monica King, Michael T. Hartley: Automating Standard Alcohol Use Assessment Instruments Via Interactive Voice Response (IVR) Technology. Alcoholism Clinical and Experimental Research. 26(2): 207-211. Abstract

Mundt, James C. Gregory N. Clarke, Diane Burroughs, Douglas O. Brenneman, John H. Greist: Effectiveness of Antidepressant Pharmacotherapy: The Impact of Medication Compliance and Patient Education. Depression and Anxiety 13:1-10, 2001.

Kobak, K.A., Greist, J.H., Jeffereson, J.W., Mundt, J.C., & Katzelnick, D.J. Computer assessment of depression and anxiety over the telephone using interactive voice response. MD Computing. 16: 64-68, 1999. Abstract

Greist: The Computer as Clinician Assistant: Assessment Made Simple. Psychiatric Services 49(7):887-889, May, 1998.

Mundt: Interactive Voice Response Systems in Clinical Research and Treatment. Psychiatric Services 48:611+, 1997.

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