**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, CONCENTRATING PARTICULARLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN ADDICTION CAN BE A PRESSING SITUATION THAT IMPACTS MANY LIVES, AND KNOWING ITS EFFECT IS VITAL FOR SUCCESSFUL INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin addiction has become alarmingly common in Islamabad, the funds metropolis of Pakistan. The town's strategic site, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (An important heroin-producing country) contribute for the prevalent availability of this potent opioid.- *