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

Last Updated: 01.07.2025 00:24

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

Alcohol withdrawal

Fever

Head injury

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Parkinson's disease

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Bipolar disorder

Affective disorders

PTSD

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Seizures

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Grief (yes, sadly)

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Dementia and drug use cause paranoia. That is very common. Some of other things that can include delusions and/or hallucination can be:

Alcohol

Delirium tremens

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Mental disorder

Narcolepsy

Infection

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Sleep disorders

Migraines

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Stress

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Hallucinogen use

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Brain Tumors

Alzheimer's disease,

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

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