The finding of neglect is supported by a preponderance of the evidence (see Family Ct Act §§ 1012 [f] [i] [B]; 1046 [b] [i]). At the time ACS brought the petition, the child was an infant. Hospital records show that the mother was diagnosed with anxiety, schizophrenia, bipolar disorder, and personality disorder. The record demonstrates that the mother's untreated mental illness, aggressive behavior, depression, poor impulse control, and repeated psychiatric...
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