Can certain diseases cause paranoia similar to that seen in individuals with paranoid schizophrenia, even if they do not have the disorder?

Last Updated: 01.07.2025 02:21

Can certain diseases cause paranoia similar to that seen in individuals with paranoid schizophrenia, even if they do not have the disorder?

Sleep disorders

Alcohol

Stress

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Fever

Affective disorders

Some of those things on the list are very very rare cases but I just wanted to cover everything (or almost everything).

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PTSD

Grief (yes, sadly)

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Narcolepsy

Bipolar disorder

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Hallucinogen use

Delirium tremens

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Infection

Alcohol withdrawal

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Seizures

Brain Tumors

Parkinson's disease

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Migraines

Mental disorder

Dementia and drug use cause paranoia. That is very common. Some of other things that can include delusions and/or hallucination can be:

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Head injury

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Alzheimer's disease,

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