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 01:30

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

Seizures

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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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Stress

Sleep disorders

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Bipolar disorder

Delirium tremens

Head injury

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Alcohol withdrawal

Alcohol

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Parkinson's disease

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Mental disorder

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Alzheimer's disease,

Infection

Affective disorders

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Hallucinogen use

Migraines

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PTSD

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Narcolepsy

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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).

Fever

Brain Tumors

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