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 00:54

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

Hallucinogen use

Fever

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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Stress

Head injury

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Migraines

Affective disorders

Sleep disorders

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Charles Bonnet syndrome

Alcohol withdrawal

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).

Brain Tumors

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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Alzheimer's disease,

Bipolar disorder

Alcohol

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Seizures

Delirium tremens

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Mental disorder

Parkinson's disease

Narcolepsy

Why do some people prefer watching movies than reading novels even if they are both based on the same source material (book)?

Dementia with Lewy bodies

PTSD

Grief (yes, sadly)

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