• MS. PRACHI KIRTISHKUMAR SHARMA

Abstarct: Reiki therapy has many benefits not only physically but mentally and emotionally as well. It also helps to relieve the Depression as well as provide physical relief. It can lessen anxiety and stress, improve the mood, reduce fatigue and Increase the feeling of well- being and vitality. To Assess the level of Depression before and after Administration of Reiki Therapy Among Patients with Depression Admitted in Selected Psychiatric Units of South Gujarat. To Evaluate the Effectiveness of Reiki Therapy on Reducing Depression among Patients with Depression Admitted in Selected Psychiatric Units of South Gujarat. To find out the Association between post-test level with Selected demographic variables. The research deign used in the study is pre experimental one group pre-test and post-test design. The research approach used in this study is a quantitative approach. Through a Convenient sampling technique, A total of 40 samples (Patients with Depression) were selected. Data was collected by using the tool Standardized Hamilton Depression Rating Scale (HDRS). Paired t- test was used to analyze the Effectiveness of Reiki Therapy in research findings show a Depression Level was reduced . Initially, the pre-test mean depression score stood at 17.90 (SD = 2.122) within the study cohort. Post-intervention, a substantial reduction in the mean depression score was observed, dropping to 14.15 (SD = 1.424). This change signifies a remarkable mean difference of 3.75 points between the pre-test and post-test assessments. Through Reiki therapy, the level of depression had got reduced to 27.1%. This reduction in depression level reflects the effectiveness of Reiki therapy.

Effectiveness, Depression, Reiki Therapy, Patient with Depression

"A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF REIKI THERAPY ON REDUCTION OF DEPRESSION AMONG PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION ADMITTED IN SELECTED PSYCHIATRIC UNITS OF SOUTH GUJARAT.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 11, page no.h774-h848, November-2024, Available :http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRTHE2162.pdf

"A STUDY TO EVALUATE THE EFFECTIVENESS OF REIKI THERAPY ON REDUCTION OF DEPRESSION AMONG PATIENTS WITH DEPRESSION ADMITTED IN SELECTED PSYCHIATRIC UNITS OF SOUTH GUJARAT.", International Journal of Emerging Technologies and Innovative Research (www.jetir.org | UGC and issn Approved), ISSN:2349-5162, Vol.11, Issue 11, page no. pph774-h848, November-2024, Available at : http://www.jetir.org/papers/JETIRTHE2162.pdf