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 06:46

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

Delirium tremens

Alcohol

Infection

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Some of those things on the list are very very rare cases but I just wanted to cover everything (or almost everything).

⁉️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:

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Bipolar disorder

Sleep disorders

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Stress

Parkinson's disease

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Seizures

Hallucinogen use

Brain Tumors

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Mental disorder

Affective disorders

Head injury

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Alcohol withdrawal

PTSD

Narcolepsy

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Migraines

Alzheimer's disease,

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Fever

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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