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

Last Updated: 27.06.2025 01:43

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

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

Seizures

Affective disorders

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Head injury

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Hallucinogen use

PTSD

Brain Tumors

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Mental disorder

Migraines

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Narcolepsy

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Infection

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Delirium tremens

Stress

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

Alcohol

Alzheimer's disease,

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Bipolar disorder

Parkinson's disease

Fever

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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Sleep disorders

Alcohol withdrawal

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