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Biological treatment (depression)

The explanation and effectiveness of one or more biological treatments of one or more mental health disorders.

How often is this tested?

Tested 13 times in the last 7 years — 4.5% of all P2 past-paper questions (13 of 288).

Most often tested as Essay: Discuss (22 marks).

Based on OwlsPrep's analysis of official CIE IB_PSYCH past papers (2019–2025).

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