Peter Knapp

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Peter is an applied health researcher, interested in patients’ engagement with healthcare services and research. He is a Reader in Health Sciences at the University of York, while he also teaches evidence-based practice to undergraduate students at Hull York Medical School. His interests include patient use of services and patient information.

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Choosing between antipsychotics to reduce the risk of breast cancer in women with schizophrenia

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Peter Knapp and Suzy Ker review a recent study from Finland, which suggests that women with schizophrenia who take prolactin-increasing antipsychotics for at least five years, have an increased risk of developing breast cancer.

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