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 04:25

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

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Affective disorders

Alcohol

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Head injury

Infection

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Seizures

Brain Tumors

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Delirium tremens

Alcohol withdrawal

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Fever

PTSD

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Migraines

Hallucinogen use

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Narcolepsy

Stress

Alzheimer's disease,

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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).

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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Bipolar disorder

Mental disorder

Parkinson's disease

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