Factors of teenagers’ social health

The article considers the notion of social health in terms of different human sciences. Deviantologic approach is used for definition of the youth’s deviant behavior. The author describes deviant features of the sub-cultural lifestyles, prevalence of subcultures among young people. She presents findings of the studies conducted by ISESP RAS in 2009-2011 concerning the causes of involvement and the duration of stay in subcultures of teenagers in different age groups.