ผลกระทบจากปัจจัยทางเศรษฐกิจและสังคมต่อจำนวนผู้ป่วยโรคซึมเศร้าและผู้ที่ฆ่าตัวตายในประเทศไทย

Abstract

The objective of this study were to study about the relationship between economic and social factors and number of depression patient and number of suicide in Thailand. The relationship will indicate what and how the factor effect to number of depression patient and number of suicide. This study use data from Thailand National Statistical Office and Department of Mental Health of Thailand from year 2005-2018 and analysis by 3 model are 1.) Pool OLS Regression Model 2.) Fixed Effect Regression Model and 3.) Random Effect Regression Model then use the Hausman test to test the model. The result of this study showed that don’t have any economic and social factor related to number of depression patient but for number of suicide has 2 factors related including; Gross Provonce Product (GPP) related to number of suicide in the opposite direction at 0.05 of statistical significance. This result show when the Gross Province Product (GPP) decrease its effect to the number of suicide increase. When the Gross Province Product decrease 1 THB. Its effect to the number of suicide increase 0.0000228 person. Household debt related to number of suicide in the same direction at 0.05 of statistical significance. This result show when the household debt increases its effect to the number of suicide increase. When the household debt increase 1 THB. Its effect to the number of suicide increase 0.000012 person.