Marija Lero

Marija Lero is a child and adolescent psychiatry resident at the Institute of Mental Health in Belgrade, Serbia. She specializes in understanding the prevalence of psychiatric disorders among children and adolescents and emphasizes the emotional difficulties young people face during their formative years. Lero has highlighted the alarming rates of self-harm among youth in Serbia and the importance of addressing mental health issues early, advocating for compassion and support in dealing with such behaviors.