--- # **Heroin Epidemic in Islamabad, Pakistan** ## **1. Prevalence and Scope** Heroin habit has grown to be alarmingly common in Islamabad, the capital city of Pakistan. Town's strategic location, porous borders, and proximity to Afghanistan (a major heroin-creating nation) contribute into the common availability of this strong opioid. - https://goo.gl/maps/Vwuy3cv7vZ277SmD9