**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN ADDICTION CAN BE A PRESSING CONCERN THAT IMPACTS A GREAT NUMBER OF LIVES, AND KNOWLEDGE ITS IMPRESSION IS IMPORTANT FOR PRODUCTIVE INTERVENTION AND AVOIDANCE.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin dependancy is becoming alarmingly prevalent in Islamabad, the capital metropolis of Pakistan. The town's strategic location, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (A serious heroin-generating country) lead for the popular availability of this strong opioid.-