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

Last Updated: 02.07.2025 12:39

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

Sleep disorders

PTSD

Brain Tumors

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Hallucinogen use

Grief (yes, sadly)

Stress

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Alcohol withdrawal

Head injury

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Infection

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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Alzheimer's disease,

Parkinson's disease

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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Mental disorder

Affective disorders

Bipolar disorder

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Narcolepsy

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Fever

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Alcohol

Seizures

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Migraines

Delirium tremens

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