**HEROIN EPIDEMIC IN PAKISTAN**, FOCUSING EXCLUSIVELY ON ISLAMABAD. HEROIN HABIT IS OFTEN A URGENT SITUATION THAT INFLUENCES MANY LIVES, AND KNOWING ITS EFFECT IS VITAL FOR EFFICIENT INTERVENTION AND PREVENTION.

---# **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan**## **1. Prevalence and Scope**Heroin habit is becoming alarmingly widespread in Islamabad, the cash town of Pakistan. Town's strategic location, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (a major heroin-creating nation) contribute for the prevalent availability of this potent opioid.- **Statistics**