The book is dedicated to a very important aspect of raising a teenager - his social adaptation. Social adaptation takes on a special role in our difficult times - in an era of change, when even adults find it difficult to find their way in society. How can we help parents understand their teenager’s potential for social adjustment? The author of the book, based on research and his personal practical experience of work and counseling, covers the process of socialization of a teenager and its results. The book examines issues such as the social adaptation of adolescents at school, the role of the environment, parents and peers during the period of growing up of a teenager, economic and legal socialization. Forms of maladjustment are also examined in detail: theft, juvenile parenthood, destructive behavior, vandalism, xenophobia and extremism, hacking and telephone addiction. Methods of psychological support and correction of violations are described. The book is intended for psychologists, teachers and parents of teenagers.