Buddhist ethics promoting the mental health of terminally ill patients

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Pinpinat Lueangphithak
Thanawit Kitdet
Kamonchanok Moungmuangsan
Auangfa Turawipak

Abstract

Helping patients and their families receive care and assistance so that they


can face their terminal illness. It is care to support the mind, emotions, and feelings,


including providing assistance in social matters. Finding the meaning of life to reach


the ultimate goal of dying well Both physically and mentally need to be taken care


of at the same timePhysically, the process of caring for terminally ill patients


physically includes caring for patients with emphasis on basic factors. Organizing hair,


hair, nails, teeth, leather, clothing, housing and the Sappaya environment and


contributing to


Symptoms of patients according to Buddhist principles It will help patients


feel better and endure more pain. and are ready to receive treatment for other


aspects of combined care. Psychologically, the process of caring for terminally ill


patients is psychological in terms of strong attachments, relationships within the


family, Respect, religious beliefs, traditions, Things that remain on the mind, such as


building morale by making merit according to beliefs or performing rituals according


to Buddhist beliefs. or using the principles of Samatha meditation By practicing


Vipassana meditation in a simple way, that is, praying to create concentration and


relaxation without intellectual anxiety. The process of caring for terminally ill patients


in the intellectual field. to gain knowledge and understandingThe world and life are


aware that everything arises, exists, and dies naturally. It's normal to get old, get sick,


and die. By creating an atmosphere for patients to think. Give patients the


opportunity to listen to Dhamma lectures. and giving patients the opportunity to


practice mental meditation on certain occasions and occasions as much as can be


done Including listening and touching. It is an opportunityThe patient vented some


feelings that were repressed. or have been lingering in my mind for a long time


Causes stress, wanting to release, or wanting people to listen and understand


themselves more. Keeping calm and listening to certain problems It can lead to a lot


of openness and letting go. The researcher is of the opinion that If using the listening


method along with the methodExposure may increase the efficiency of building


morale and morale exponentially. As a result, patients may feel more comfortable,


trust, and agree to continue receiving appropriate treatment

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