The present disclosure provides a method for preventing and/or treating a stress-induced disease in a subject in need of such treatment, comprising administering to said subject an effective amount of tanshinone IIA or a derivative of tanshinone IIA, or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt, solvate, hydrate, isotopologue, or prodrug of tanshinone IIA or a derivative of tanshinone IIA, and optionally a pharmaceutically acceptable carrier or excipient.
