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 06:18

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

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

Delirium tremens

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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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Affective disorders

Narcolepsy

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PTSD

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Hallucinogen use

Stress

Parkinson's disease

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Head injury

Alcohol

Alzheimer's disease,

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Migraines

Fever

Brain Tumors

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Alcohol withdrawal

Seizures

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Mental disorder

Bipolar disorder

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Sleep disorders

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Infection

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