Initial response to the COVID-19 pandemic on real-life well-being, social contact and roaming behavior in patients with schizophrenia, major depression and healthy controls: A longitudinal ecological momentary assessment study.

4 Discussion Despite the initial concern of many psychiatrists about a mental health deterioration of psychiatric patients during the pandemic ( Unützer et al., 2020 ; Yao et al., 2020 ), we found no evidence for a negative impact of the pandemic situation on daily-life well-being in our patient samples beyond the highly significant reduction in well-being associated with diagnosis.

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