Termination of parental rights was appropriate under Social Services Law § 384-b (4) (c), in light of expert psychiatric testimony, based in part on medical records, that despite numerous efforts to offer respondent insight regarding her paranoid schizophrenia, she has been unable to prevent further decompensation, has repeatedly failed to take her prescribed medication, has shown "a markedly paranoid orientation," and demonstrated little capacity for empathy during...
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