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 00:20

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).

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Sleep disorders

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Migraines

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Alcohol

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Narcolepsy

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

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

Hallucinogen use

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Head injury

Alcohol withdrawal

PTSD

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Alzheimer's disease,

Stress

Fever

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Bipolar disorder

Parkinson's disease

Delirium tremens

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Mental disorder

Brain Tumors

Affective disorders

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Seizures

Infection

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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