Georgia 's Open Door to Recovery helps the mentally ill get off streets , out of jail . It helps to prevent jails , hospitals from becoming a dumping ground for the mentally ill . There has to be an alternative to hospitalization or jail . '' The program 's director says it has saved the state at least $ 1 million .
Georgia 's Open Door to Recovery helps the mentally ill get off streets , out of jail . It helps to prevent jails , hospitals from becoming a dumping ground for the mentally ill . The program 's director says it has saved the state at least $ 1 million .