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 10:45

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

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Sleep disorders

PTSD

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Alcohol

Brain Tumors

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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Grief (yes, sadly)

Delirium tremens

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Mental disorder

Infection

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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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:

Hallucinogen use

Head injury

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Fever

Stress

Affective disorders

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Bipolar disorder

Seizures

Alcohol withdrawal

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Migraines

Parkinson's disease

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Narcolepsy

Alzheimer's disease,

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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