Well, not exactly. Gin is made from juniper berries. And juniper berries are not actually berries, but female seed cone (read pinecones). THIS IS WHY IT TASTES LIKE CHRISTMAS TREES, which (in our opinion) is a very good thing. Gin is basically just vodka.
The most selfish thing a person can do is to show that he/she is the most selfless person in this world... As most of the people try to show off their act of selflessness and the very same moment this act become selfish...
Answer Wiki. I think the most common reason is the punishment. They want to punish themselves for something they feel guilty/ashamed about - the general thought of self-destructive people is that hurting themselves even more is going to make up for it.