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 00:45

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).

Parkinson's disease

Affective disorders

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Delirium tremens

Alcohol withdrawal

Seizures

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Mental disorder

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Migraines

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Brain Tumors

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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

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Head injury

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PTSD

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Alzheimer's disease,

Sleep disorders

Alcohol

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Hallucinogen use

Bipolar disorder

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Stress

Fever

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Narcolepsy

Infection

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