Permanent is cause by lack of oxygen due to aging process. Reversible goes undiagnosed caused by certain drugs, low BP, constiptation, poor nutrition, depression, dehydration, and hormone imbalances.
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Possible causes of permanent senility
lack of oxygen due to aging process
Factors that deprive neurons of adequate oxygen (such as arteriosclerosis)
Degenerative structural changes (such as in Alzheimer's disease).
Dementia with Lewy bodies, or Pick's disease. Mini strokes (also known as vascular dementia)
Parkinson's disease
Huntington's disease
Possible causes of reversible senility
certain drugs
Alcohol or substance use disorder.
Subdural hematomas, blood clots beneath the outer covering of the brain
Normal-pressure hydrocephalus, a buildup of fluid in the brain
poor nutrition
hormone imbalances or hypothyroidism