01197nas a2200205   4500000000100000008004100001260007600042653003300118653002200151653003500173653001100208100002700219700003100246245008300277300001200360490000600372520058500378022001400963020001400977       2000                            d  c01/2000bSociedad Española para el Estudio de la Ansiedad y el Estrés10aEye-movement desensitization10aanxiety disorders10aPost-traumatic stress disorder10aPhobia1 aIsabel Serrano Pintado1 aMª Esperanza Gómez Gazol00aA new therapeutic procedure, the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing  a105-1160 v63 aSince 1980, when the posttraumatic stress disorder was first included in the DSM-III, it generated a growing interest and lots of studies proliferated about its etiology and treatment. With the first procedures arose the first problems. A new procedure, the eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (EMDR) seemed to be the solution to such troubles. But the initial enthusiasm was followed by several new questions which darkened again the picture.. In this study, the EMDR procedure is first described. Then some considerations proposed up to date, about EMDR are presented.  a1134-7937  a2174-0437