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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: 26.06.2025 10:52

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

⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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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).

Bipolar disorder

Alcohol

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Sleep disorders

Stress

Hallucinogen use

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Grief (yes, sadly)

Delirium tremens

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Affective disorders

Mental disorder

Infection

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PTSD

Narcolepsy

Alzheimer's disease,

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Migraines

Fever

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Seizures

Head injury

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Alcohol withdrawal

Brain Tumors

Parkinson's disease

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