Obsessive-compulsive disorder can involve intrusive thoughts, repetitive behaviours and significant anxiety. Dr Francisco Zorrilla García provides psychiatric assessment and treatment for adults, adolescents and children experiencing OCD symptoms.
UK and Spain
His training includes General Psychiatry, Child and Adolescent Psychiatry, psychotherapy and Legal Psychiatry, alongside extensive clinical work with different age groups.
Dr Zorrilla has more than 25 years of clinical experience in public and private mental health services in Spain and the UK, including the treatment of complex anxiety and obsessive-compulsive conditions.
Care is guided by current scientific evidence and adapted to each patient, considering symptoms, previous treatment, personal circumstances and the impact OCD has on daily life.
Consultations are available online by video or telephone throughout Spain, as well as face to face in Alicante for patients who prefer in-person appointments.
Assessment explores intrusive thoughts, compulsions, avoidance, anxiety, how much time symptoms take up and the impact they have on work, studies, relationships and everyday life.
Treatment may include psychoeducation, psychotherapeutic approaches and medication when appropriate, depending on symptom severity, previous treatment and the individual needs of the patient.
Yes. Dr Zorrilla can review previous diagnoses, reports, medication and treatment history and assess how ongoing psychiatric care should continue in Spain.
Sessions normally last around 55 minutes and may extend to 90 minutes when a more detailed assessment is needed. Follow-up and prescription reviews are usually around 30 minutes.
Yes. Dr Zorrilla works with children, adolescents and adults with obsessive-compulsive symptoms. Parents or guardians are involved in assessment and treatment decisions when appropriate.
