On this episode of Focus on the Community our guest is Zackery Pritcher from Anabranch Recovery Center. The topic of conversation includes expansion and an Open House for the new outpatient facility.

Tim Maniscalo with the Better Business Bureau discusses back to school scams that take advantage of students, going out of business scams online, political scams looking for donation dollars.

Trust for America’s Health (TFAH) and their The State of Obesity: Better Policies for a Healthier America . The annual report provides state-by-state rankings of adult obesity rates, information on trends by region, age, gender and ethnicity, and policy recommendations for local and state government.

This year the U.S. adult obesity rate passed the 40 percent mark for the first time, standing at 42.4 percent – the highest ever recorded, an increase of 26 percent since 2008.

Indiana ranks 12th on the list. Reha Farberman talks about the study.