Mythili, C (2012) A Study to Assess Effectiveness of Mindful Raja Yoga Meditation on Stress among Patients with Alcohol Dependence Admitted at Wisdom De-Addiction Cum Rehabilitation Centre at Saidapet, Chennai. Masters thesis, Mohamed Sathak A.J. College of Nursing, Chennai.
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Abstract
INTRODUCTION: In this modern world a man has to face many problems to lead the life in a successful way. If he fails to successes then he may end up with stress. So the person starts to sip alcohol and becomes addicted to it. In order to cope with stress and improve positive thoughts a mindful raja yoga meditation is recognized as an effective approach in alcohol dependence. AIM OF THE STUDY: (a) To assess the level of stress among patients with alcohol dependence. (b) To determine the effectiveness of mindful raja yoga meditation on level of stress among patients with alcohol dependence. (c) To associate the level of stress with selected demographic variables of patients with alcohol dependence. METHODOLOGY: A study to assess the effectiveness of mindful raja yoga meditation on level of stress among patients with alcohol dependence. A quasi experimental - One group pre and post test research design was adopted for the study. The conceptual frame work was based on the wiedenbach’s helping art of clinical nursing theory 1964. The 40 samples were selected by nonprobability convenient sampling as per the inclusive criteria at wisdom Deaddiction cum Rehabilitation centre. The data was collected by demographic variables proforma and Dr.Hari’s stress inventory and it was analysed by descriptive and inferential statistics. RESULTS: In the pretest, majority of the patients with alcohol dependenc 37(92.5%) had moderate level of stress and only 3(7.5%) had mild level of stress. In the post test, majority of the patients with alcohol dependence 35 (87.5%) had moderate level of stress and 5(12.5%) had mild level of stress. The pretest mean score was 195.25 with SD 22.42 and post test mean stress score was 186.90 with SD 21.01 and the calculated ‘t’ value of 2.145 was statistically significant at p>0.05 level which clearly shows that there was a significant and decrease in the level of stress among alcohol dependence after practicing mindful raja yoga meditation. CONCLUSION: There by the investigator concluded that the mindful raja yoga meditation had significant effect for decrease the level of stress among alcohol dependence.
| Item Type: | Thesis (Masters) |
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| Uncontrolled Keywords: | Effectiveness, Mindful Raja Yoga Meditation, Stress, Patients, Alcohol Dependence, Wisdom De-Addiction Cum Rehabilitation Centre, Saidapet, Chennai. |
| Subjects: | NURSING > Psychiatric Nursing |
| Depositing User: | Subramani R |
| Date Deposited: | 29 Aug 2020 16:32 |
| Last Modified: | 30 Aug 2020 16:33 |
| URI: | http://repository-tnmgrmu.ac.in/id/eprint/13101 |
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