**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, FOCUSING SPECIFICALLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN ADDICTION CAN BE A PRESSING SITUATION THAT INFLUENCES COUNTLESS LIVES, AND KNOWING ITS EFFECTS IS ESSENTIAL FOR HELPFUL INTERVENTION AND AVOIDANCE.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **one. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin dependancy is becoming alarmingly common in Islamabad, the capital town of Pakistan. The city's strategic location, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (An important heroin-making country) lead towards the popular availability of this powerful opioid.- **