> She said they try to use drugs and therapy to generate some minor delusions that would help the person feel better in their environment.
I struggle to believe that's actually what they said. That sounds more like your interpretation of what they said, and in particular, a funhouse mirror description of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.
That's a perspective on CBT I've heard many times from many people with extensive experience with therapy and chronic health conditions. You might think it's wrong, it's certainly not absurd.
I struggle to believe that's actually what they said. That sounds more like your interpretation of what they said, and in particular, a funhouse mirror description of Cognitive Behavioural Therapy.