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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: 28.06.2025 03:22

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

Fever

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Sleep disorders

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Hallucinogen use

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Stress

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Infection

Affective disorders

Alzheimer's disease,

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Delirium tremens

Brain Tumors

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Dementia with Lewy bodies

Mental disorder

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Alcohol withdrawal

Narcolepsy

Seizures

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Bipolar disorder

Alcohol

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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

Head injury

Migraines

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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).

Parkinson's disease

PTSD

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