**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, FOCUSING SPECIALLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN DEPENDANCY IS REALLY A PRESSING PROBLEM THAT IMPACTS NUMEROUS LIVES, AND COMPREHENSION ITS IMPRESSION IS IMPORTANT FOR HELPFUL INTERVENTION AND AVOIDANCE.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin dependancy has become alarmingly widespread in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. The town's strategic location, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (A serious heroin-producing region) add towards the common availability of the strong opioid.- **Figur