**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, FOCUSING SPECIALLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN DEPENDANCY IS USUALLY A PRESSING ISSUE THAT AFFECTS COUNTLESS LIFE, AND UNDERSTANDING ITS IMPACT IS CRUCIAL FOR EFFICIENT INTERVENTION AND AVOIDANCE.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin habit is now alarmingly common in Islamabad, the money metropolis of Pakistan. The town's strategic area, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (A serious heroin-generating region) lead into the common availability of this strong opioid.- **Studies**: Though