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 14:56

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

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Head injury

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Mental disorder

Bipolar disorder

Alzheimer's disease,

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Alcohol

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Seizures

Affective disorders

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 with Lewy bodies

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

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Hallucinogen use

PTSD

Fever

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Stress

Alcohol withdrawal

Delirium tremens

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Parkinson's disease

Migraines

Sleep disorders

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Infection

Brain Tumors

Narcolepsy

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