[Research in primary care as an area of knowledge. SESPAS Report 2012].

Primary care offers huge potential for research. This setting is an area of knowledge that must expand to improve the quality of its services and patients' health. Population-based clinical studies with a focus on health promotion and primary, secondary and tertiary disease prevention offer unique research opportunities.

[Family doctors and psychiatrists and the patient with depression: the need to re-adjust health care approaches and organisational dynamics].

Objectives: To find out the perceptions of family doctors (FD) and psychiatrists (PS) on their inter-relationships in the health care of patients with depression.

Design: Qualitative methodology. Exploratory design based on FD and PS discussion groups (DG).