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 01:31

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

Sleep disorders

Seizures

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Narcolepsy

Parkinson's disease

Delirium tremens

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Bipolar disorder

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Alcohol withdrawal

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Mental disorder

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Head injury

Alzheimer's disease,

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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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

Migraines

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Infection

Affective disorders

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Stress

Alcohol

PTSD

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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:

Brain Tumors

Hallucinogen use

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