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 03:01

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

Delirium tremens

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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PTSD

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Bipolar disorder

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Brain Tumors

Seizures

Head injury

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Mental disorder

Alcohol

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Affective disorders

Alcohol withdrawal

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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Sleep disorders

Fever

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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Parkinson's disease

Infection

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Narcolepsy

Migraines

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Stress

Hallucinogen use

Alzheimer's disease,

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