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

Last Updated: 03.07.2025 00:59

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

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Parkinson's disease

Alcohol withdrawal

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Alcohol

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Alzheimer's disease,

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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Mental disorder

Delirium tremens

Head injury

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Fever

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

Brain Tumors

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Migraines

Seizures

Stress

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PTSD

Hallucinogen use

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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Infection

Affective disorders

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Bipolar disorder

Narcolepsy

Sleep disorders

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