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 04:46

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).

Migraines

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Alcohol

Infection

Alcohol withdrawal

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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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

PTSD

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Hallucinogen use

Bipolar disorder

Delirium tremens

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Head injury

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Parkinson's disease

Seizures

Stress

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Sleep disorders

Fever

Brain Tumors

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Narcolepsy

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Mental disorder

Affective disorders

Alzheimer's disease,

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