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A safe place to drink, or just giving up?

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A safe place to drink, or just giving up?

Chris Welch and Tricia Escobedo, CNN

May 11, 2011 9:38 a.m. EDT

Treatment center lets alcoholics drink

STORY HIGHLIGHTS

Homeless alcoholics can drink on the premises of St. Anthony Residence in Minnesota

Supporters say these so-called wet houses provide a safe place and save taxpayer money

Those opposed, mostly addiction counselors, believe the model gives up on a treatable disease

There are wet houses in Seattle and Minneapolis-St. Paul

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