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 04:55

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

Hallucinogen use

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Delirium tremens

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Affective disorders

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Infection

Stress

Brain Tumors

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Parkinson's disease

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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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Fever

PTSD

Narcolepsy

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Bipolar disorder

Seizures

Mental disorder

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Sleep disorders

Migraines

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Head injury

Alcohol

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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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Alzheimer's disease,

Alcohol withdrawal

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