Management of mental health promotion of the elderly in the Buddhist way.

Abstract

The expansion of the number of elderly people is occurring. Significant happening around the world. And Thai society is moving into the elderly society because of the structural changes. The Government Gazette provides that the elderly are persons of Thai nationality and aged from 60 years. Year up While the World Health Organization The elderly are people aged 60-74 years, aged between 75-90 years. They are classified as persons. Old age and over 90 years old are very old. The elderly are divided. The age-based criteria for the age of the increase (World Health Organization, 1997). However, the elderly are important in the community. Also known as the precursors of descendants in the community or society. Elderly people should live happily conventionally.

This article aims to point out the mental health management of the elderly in the Buddhist way of life, which is to apply the principles of Buddhism to integrate adaptation in the management of mental health. In order to make the life of the elderly in the community happy with good mental health. Living in the community happily ever after.