Hilary (IMAGE) Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Caption Finding the balance between occupying her sons and finding time to recharge is important to Hilary Hawk. She’s not the only one, as a new survey by The Ohio State Wexner Medical Center finds 56% of Americans say alone time is very important to their mental health. Credit The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center Usage Restrictions All multimedia is available for free and unrestricted media use with courtesy to The Ohio State University Wexner Medical Center License Original content Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news releases posted to EurekAlert! by contributing institutions or for the use of any information through the EurekAlert system.