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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 01:09

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

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

Seizures

Affective disorders

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Bipolar disorder

Alzheimer's disease,

Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

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

Migraines

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Parkinson's disease

Hallucinogen use

Alcohol withdrawal

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Grief (yes, sadly)

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

Brain Tumors

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Sleep disorders

PTSD

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Fever

Alcohol

Infection

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Stress

Head injury

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Narcolepsy

Mental disorder

Delirium tremens

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