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When cognitive decline threatens professional competence

I'm a teacher with early-onset Alzheimer's at 52, and I keep making mistakes in front of my students but haven't told my principal yet.

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Degenerative cognitive conditions that compromise job performance create ethical dilemmas between personal dignity and professional responsibility.

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