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

Last Updated: 02.07.2025 01:03

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

Bipolar disorder

Grief (yes, sadly)

Delirium tremens

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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).

Alcohol withdrawal

Pharmaceutical drug (abuse or side effects)

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Hallucinogen use

Fever

Affective disorders

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Migraines

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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⁉️sources from my experiences and internet research ⁉️

Alzheimer's disease,

Parkinson's disease

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Stress

Infection

Dementia with Lewy bodies

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Head injury

Seizures

Charles Bonnet syndrome

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Withdrawal from benzodiazepines

Mental disorder

Sleep disorders

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PTSD

Alcohol

Narcolepsy

Why cant school buses ditch kids who are late to the bus at the school? Like on the way home, if a kid is late when all the others arrived to the bus on time, why cant they leave the late kid behind since its not fair to the on time kids to wait?