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We aimed to determine the relative contributions of financial strain and decreased social support to the excess of depression and common mental disorders (CMD) in lone parents.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0033291707001493_sec_a002\"><jats:title>Method<\/jats:title><jats:p>We investigated whether parent status (lone parent, partnered parent, others) was associated with psychiatric morbidity measured using the revised Clinical Interview Schedule, after controlling for self-reported financial strain (income and debt) and social support.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0033291707001493_sec_a003\" sec-type=\"results\"><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>Lone mothers were twice as likely to have a CMD (OR 1.8, 95% CI 1.4\u20132.3) as other women. This was not significant after controlling for financial strain or social support. Lone fathers were nearly four times more likely to have a CMD than other men (OR 3.9, 95% CI 2.3\u20136.8), and this risk remained undiminished by controlling for age, income, debt and levels of social support.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec id=\"S0033291707001493_sec_a004\" sec-type=\"conclusion\"><jats:title>Conclusion<\/jats:title><jats:p>Debt management would be a rational strategy to reduce psychiatric morbidity in lone mothers. 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