The finding of permanent neglect is supported by clear and convincing evidence that, notwithstanding petitioner's diligent efforts to schedule visitation and refer respondent to therapy, respondent failed to attend a substantial number of visits, refused most referrals, and gained no insight into the problems that led to the removal of the children (Social Services Law § 384-b [7]; see Matter of Nathaniel T.,
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