Professor Martin Knapp

Director of PSSRU at LSE; Professor of Social Policy; Director of the NIHR School for Social Care Research

020 7955 6225

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Research Interests

Martin Knapp is Professor of Social Policy and Director of the Personal Social Services Research Unit at the London School of Economics and Political Science (LSE). He has also been Director of the NIHR School for Social Care Research since 2009. His current research emphases are primarily dementia, child and adult mental health, autism and long-term social care; much of his work has an economic focus, and in all of it he seeks to tease out the policy implications. He has published almost 600 peer-review journal papers and 15 books. His work has had numerous impacts on policy and practice in these areas.

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Martin Knapp's Publications

Journal Articles

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Multiple economic evaluation of early intervention for young people with first-episode psychosis in Australia (2011)

Park A, McCurry N, Knapp M

Psychiatrische Praxis 38, s01, 50

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Multiple economic evaluation of early intervention for young people with first-episode psychosis in the UK (2011)

Park A, McCrone P, Knapp M,

Psychiatrische Praxis 38, s01, 49

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Organising mental health services (2011)

Clark M, Knapp M

Community Care 1884, 30

Reed Business Information Ltd

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Cost of disorders of the brain in Europe 2010 (2011)

Gustavsson A, Svensson M, Jacobi F, Allgulander C, Alonso J, Beghi E, Dodel R, Ekman M, Faravelli C, Fratiglioni L, Gannon B, Jones DH, Jennum P, Jordanova A, Jönsson L, Karampampa K, Knapp M, Kobelt G, Kurth T, Lieb R, Linde M, Ljungcrantz C, Maercker A, Melin B, Moscarelli M, Musayev A, Norwood F

European Neuropsychopharmacology 21, 10, 718-779

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The economic costs of Progressive Supranuclear Palsy and Multiple System Atrophy in France, Germany and the United Kingdom (2011)

McCrone P, Payan C, Knapp M, Ludolph A, Agid Y, Leigh PN, Bensimon G

PLoS ONE 6, 9

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Poverty and mental disorders: breaking the cycle in low-income and middle-income countries (2011)

Lund C, de Silva M, Plagerson S, Cooper S, Chisholm D, Das J, Knapp M, Patel V

The Lancet 378, 1502-1514

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Economic outcomes in adulthood and their associations with antisocial conduct, attention deficit and anxiety problems in childhood (2011)

Knapp M, King D, Healey A, Thomas C

Journal of Mental Health Policy and Economics 14, 3, 122-132

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A comprehensive evaluation of the impact of telemonitoring in patients with long-term conditions and social care needs: protocol for the Whole Systems Demonstrator cluster randomised trial (2011)

Bower P, Cartwright M, Hirani S, Barlow J, Hendy J, Knapp M, Henderson C, Rogers A, Sanders C, Bardsley M, Steventon A, Fitzpatrick R, Doll H, Newman S

BMC Health Services Research 11, 11:184

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Sertraline or mirtazapine for depression in dementia (HTA-SADD): a randomised, multicentre, double-blind, placebo-controlled trial (2011)

Banerjee S, Hellier J, Dewey M, Romeo R, Ballard C, Baldwin R, Bentham P, Fox C, Holmes C, Katona C, Knapp M, Lawton C, Lindesay J, Livingston G, McCrae N, Moniz-Cook E, Murray J, Nurock S, Orrell M, O'Brien J, Poppe M, Thomas A, Walwyn R, Wilson K, Burns A

The Lancet 378, 9789, 403-411

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Peer support for family carers of people with dementia, alone or in combination with group reminiscence in a factorial design: study protocol for a randomised controlled trial (2011)

Charlesworth G, Burnell K, Beecham J, Hoare Z, Hoe J, Wenborn J, Knapp M, Russell I, Woods B, Orrell M

Trials 12, 205

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Implementing consumer choice in long-term care: the impact of individual budgets on social care providers in England (2011)

Wilberforce M, Glendinning C, Challis D, Fernández J-L, Jacobs S, Jones K, Knapp M, Manthorpe J, Netten A, Stevens M

Social Policy and Administration 45, 5, 593-612

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Personalisation and partnership: competing objectives in English adult social care? The Individual Budget Pilot Projects and the NHS (2011)

Glendinning C, Moran N, Challis D, Fernández J-L, Jacobs S, Jones K, Knapp M, Manthorpe J, Netten A, Stevens M, Wilberforce M

Social Policy and Society 10, 2, 151-162

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Treatment and prevention of depression after surgery for hip fracture in older people: cost-effectiveness analysis (2011)

Romeo R, Knapp M, Banerjee S, Morris J, Baldwin R, Tarrier N, Pendleton N, Horan M, Burns A

Journal of Affective Disorders 128, 3, 211-219

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Determining the minimum clinically important differences for outcomes in the DOMINO trial (2011)

Howard R, Phillips P, Johnson T, O'Brien J, Sheehan B, Lindesay J, Bentham P, Burns A, Ballard C, Holmes C, McKeith I, Barber R, Dening T, Ritchie C, Jones R, Baldwin A, Passmore P, Findlay D, Hughes A, Macharouthu A, Banerjee S, Jones R, Knapp M, Brown R, Jacoby R, Adams J, Griffin M, Gray R

International Journal of Geriatric Psychiatry 26, 812-817

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Cost-effectiveness analysis of aripiprazole vs standard-of-care in the management of community-treated patients with schizophrenia: STAR study (2011)

King D, Knapp M, Thomas P, Razzouk D, Loze J, Kan H-J, van Baardewijk M

Current Medical Research and Opinion 27, 2, 365-374

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Income-related inequalities in the prevalence of depression and suicidal behaviour: a 10-year trend following economic crisis (2011)

Hong J, Knapp M, McGuire A

World Psychiatry 10, 1, 40-44

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Costs of depression in Catalonia (Spain) (2011)

Salvador-Carulla L, Bendeck M, Fernández A, Alberti C, Sabes-Figuera R, Molina C, Knapp M

Journal of Affective Disorders 132, 1-2, 130-138

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Changes over time: the motivations of independent-sector care-home managers and owners in England between 1994 and 2003 (2011)

Matosevic T, Knapp M, Le Grand J, Fernández J-L

Ageing and Society 31, 8, 1389-1405

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Income-related inequalities in common mental disorders among ethnic minorities in England (2011)

Mangalore R, Knapp M

Social Psychiatry and Psychiatric Epidemiology 47, 351-359

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Future costs of dementia-related long-term care: exploring future scenarios (2011)

Comas-Herrera A, Northey S, Wittenberg R, Knapp M, Bhattacharyya S, Burns A

International Psychogeriatrics 23, 1, 20-30

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