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

Last Updated: 30.06.2025 05:48

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

Alcohol withdrawal

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

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Mental disorder

Infection

Parkinson's disease

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Sleep disorders

PTSD

Delirium tremens

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Brain Tumors

Affective disorders

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Migraines

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

Fever

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Head injury

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Alcohol

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Alzheimer's disease,

Stress

Seizures

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Narcolepsy

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Hallucinogen use

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