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 04:05

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

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Affective disorders

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

Grief (yes, sadly)

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Alcohol withdrawal

Migraines

Delirium tremens

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Alcohol

Brain Tumors

PTSD

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Bipolar disorder

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Mental disorder

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Narcolepsy

Hallucinogen use

Parkinson's disease

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Sleep disorders

Alzheimer's disease,

Seizures

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Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Fever

Infection

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Stress

Head injury

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