THE ACHIEVEMENT IN SOLVING PROBLEMS OF SUICIDE BY SANGHA IN MAETHA DISTRICT LUMPHUN PROVINCE

Abstract

This thesis is to research study to find out the cause of suicide in the area of
Mae Tha district, Lamphun province and to study the achievement in solving the
problem of suicide in the alms distress project by Mae Tha district Sangha, Lamphun province. The duration of the study between October 2013 and March 2015 includes
a 1 year 6 months. The sample consisted of 5 administrators, 28Sanghas and 25
people with depression and risk of suicide by using a report of the Ministry of Health
(Francia. 506DS) and Assessment of Achievement Program by using. Stufflebeam's
CIPP Model.
The findings of the research were as follows: The causes of suicide in the area
of Mae Tha district, Lamphun province found that the males suicide more than the
females and most are middle-aged people including 46- 60years old. People who
have spouse there is most opportunities to suicide, the cause of suicide
(unsuccessfully) was offended from intimate friend that scold, blame and a quarrel
with close ones. The problem of disappointed in love, drinking, chronic disease,
mental health problems / psychiatry, the family alcoholism / addiction, the family
conflict, drugs. In addition, it also found that the suicide (unsuccessfully) as follows,
the hanging, the insecticide drinking, Dishwashing liquid / bathroom cleaning liquid
drinking, take an antihistamine and  using knives to cut own arms.
The achievement of the operation of Mae Tha district Sangha in the alms
distress project. The findings reveal that how to implemente the alms distress project
by collaboration between the Buddhist monks and Mae Tha hospital for 4 aspects
including the evaluation result of the environment project, the factors project, the
processes project and the production. The achievement of operation was a very
good level, which was concordant with a determined hypothesis.