Of the following, which client would be most likely to benefit from psychoanalysis?
A) a poor person with limited verbal skills
B) an older woman in immediate crisis
C) a rich anxious young woman
D) a psychotic older man

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Psychoanalysis typically involves extensive verbal interaction and exploration of the unconscious mind, which may not be suitable for individuals with limited verbal skills, those in immediate crisis needing quick intervention, or individuals with severe psychotic symptoms. A rich anxious young woman is more likely to have the resources, stability, and capacity for the introspective and communicative demands of psychoanalysis.

Of the Following, Which Client Would Be Most Likely to Benefit