Answer: Short-term health harms are those that can occur as a result of an episode of use, or, in the case of medications, inappropriate use. These vary markedly depending on the drug being used (type, amount etc) and may be from the drug itself or from the manner in which the drug is taken.
For information about the short-term health effects of a specific illicit drug, visit the page called Misused substances. For the short-term health harms of inappropriate use of medications, it’s best to talk to your health professional or pharmacist.
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