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

Last Updated: 03.07.2025 03:38

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

PTSD

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Infection

Affective disorders

Brain Tumors

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Mental disorder

Hallucinogen use

Alcohol withdrawal

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Sleep disorders

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

Delirium tremens

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Seizures

Head injury

Alcohol

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Narcolepsy

Parkinson's disease

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Migraines

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Alzheimer's disease,

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Stress

Fever

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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

Bipolar disorder

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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