Explain the various influential factors of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (ie., biological and environmental research).

Explain the various influential factors of Obsessive Compulsive Disorder (ie., biological and environmental research). Students will also offer a faith perspective

Introduction (1 paragraph): Briefly introduce the reader to the topic, using citations when necessary. Outline what will be covered in the paper.

Literature Review:
Biological/Genetic:
Using at least two peer-reviewed studies (no websites), discuss what genetic factors have been identified in the development or maintenance of OCD. Summarize the studies, clearly stating the biological factors and how they influence OCD. Be sure to paraphrase the research in your own words and avoid using excessive direct quotes.

Non-Genetic/Environmental
Using at least two peer-reviewed studies (no websites), discuss what environmental factors have been identified in the development or maintenance of OCD. Summarize the studies, clearly stating the non-genetic factors and how they influence OCD. Be sure to paraphrase the research in your own words and avoid using excessive direct quotes.
Reflection/Faith Integration (1-2 paragraphs):
Given what you learned through the research on influential factors, has your understanding of OCD changed? Why or why not?
How might Christians approach the issue of anxiety/Obsessive Compulsive Disorder? In other words, how can Christians, Pastors, etc. provide support for those who are suffering from anxiety/OCD? Provide at least one scripture to support your perspective.

Paper Requirements
Paper must be three to four pages in length
APA Formatted (Title page, No Abstract required, Reference Page)
Subheaders are required (Introduction paragraph is not labeled; however, the remaining sections must be labeled).
A minimum of four peer-reviewed sources (no websites) are required. The textbook can be used, but will not count towards one of the required four sources.

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