In the global scope of things no but my wife did save my life. I withdrew at work, was hospitalized, came home and the next day I was drinking again. She came home to me drunk and said, "I can't stop you from killing yourself but I will make a doctors appointment for you."
At that point even I knew the end had come. I realized my life could not continue as it was. Her little and strategic push started me on the road to recovery but I was ready because I was beat