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 03:14

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

PTSD

Narcolepsy

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Delirium tremens

Affective disorders

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Alcohol

Alzheimer's disease,

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Hallucinogen use

Parkinson's disease

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Stress

Infection

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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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

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Fever

Head injury

Mental disorder

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Migraines

Seizures

Sleep disorders

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Bipolar disorder

Alcohol withdrawal

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