Synopsis of recent research by authors named "Amita Jassi"
Amita Jassi's research primarily focuses on mental health issues in adolescents, particularly those related to body dysmorphic disorder (BDD) and obsessive-compulsive disorder (OCD), with an emphasis on the impact of adverse childhood experiences and social media use.
Her studies have highlighted the frequency and clinical profiles of BDD in adolescents, showcasing the need for improved diagnostic and treatment approaches in child and adolescent mental health services.
Jassi has contributed valuable insights into the psychometric evaluation of assessment tools for BDD and explored innovative treatment modalities, including therapist-guided internet-delivered cognitive behavior therapy and multifamily therapy for enhancing treatment outcomes.
