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 02:43

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

Brain Tumors

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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

Fever

Parkinson's disease

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Sleep disorders

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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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Migraines

Narcolepsy

Bipolar disorder

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Alcohol withdrawal

Mental disorder

Infection

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Alzheimer's disease,

Hallucinogen use

Seizures

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Affective disorders

Delirium tremens

Stress

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Alcohol

PTSD

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Grief (yes, sadly)

Head injury

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