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

Last Updated: 03.07.2025 06:18

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

Narcolepsy

Bipolar disorder

Alcohol withdrawal

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Alcohol

Sleep disorders

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Head injury

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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).

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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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:

Infection

Alzheimer's disease,

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Brain Tumors

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Delirium tremens

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Fever

Mental disorder

Affective disorders

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Migraines

Seizures

Hallucinogen use

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Stress

Parkinson's disease

PTSD

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