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 00:05

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

Mental disorder

Head injury

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Hallucinogen use

Bipolar disorder

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Alcohol withdrawal

Narcolepsy

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Migraines

Grief (yes, sadly)

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Affective disorders

Seizures

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Parkinson's disease

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

Fever

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Infection

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Stress

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Alcohol

Brain Tumors

PTSD

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Delirium tremens

Alzheimer's disease,

Sleep disorders

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