**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, CONCENTRATING PARTICULARLY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN ADDICTION IS ACTUALLY A PRESSING CONCERN THAT IMPACTS A GREAT NUMBER OF LIVES, AND KNOWING ITS EFFECT IS VITAL FOR SUCCESSFUL INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin addiction has grown to be alarmingly prevalent in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. The city's strategic place, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (A significant heroin-generating region) lead on the prevalent availability of this potent opioid.- **