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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: 30.06.2025 05:28

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

Dementia and drug use cause paranoia. That is very common. Some of other things that can include delusions and/or hallucination can be:

Mental disorder

Sleep disorders

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Narcolepsy

Charles Bonnet syndrome

Hallucinogen use

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Brain Tumors

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

Alzheimer's disease,

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Parkinson's disease

Fever

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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Affective disorders

Seizures

Stress

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Head injury

Alcohol withdrawal

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Dementia with Lewy bodies

Delirium tremens

Infection

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PTSD

Migraines

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Alcohol

Bipolar disorder

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