"In a June court filing
Kohberger wrote that he was diagnosed with:
- Autism (level 1);
- OCD
(obsessive compulsive disorder);
- ADHD;
- ARFID
(which is an acronym for avoidant/restrictive food intake disorder.
Most common in children,
this disorder manifests in highly selective eating habits that greatly limit an individual's diet
and can result in malnutrition and limit a person's physical growth.
All four diagnoses were made in February 2025,
Kohberger wrote.
He also noted in the same document
that he was taking just one prescription medication at the time:
Levothyroxine, which is used to treat hypothyroidism
and is one of America's most-prescribed medications.
Individuals with autism level 1
are high-functioning,
display only a few symptoms of the disorder
and often require no assistance to perform everyday tasks."