Bryun Evgeny Alekseyevich

Bryun Evgeny Alekseyevich

Biography

1977-1991

In 1977-1981, an inspector, deputy. Head of Department in the Department of Social Security of the Moscow City Executive Committee.

From 1981-1991 ml. Researcher, Art. Researcher, since 1987 - Head of the Department for the Organization of Assistance to Patients with Drug and Substance Abuse of the Moscow Research Institute of Psychiatry of the Ministry of Health of the RSFSR.

In 1988-1989, he organized the first services in the country for the anonymous treatment of drug addicts and a helpline.

1991-1995

From 1991 to 1992 - Deputy Director of the Institute of Medical and Social Problems of Narcology of the All-Union Scientific Center for Narcology of the USSR Ministry of Health.

In 1992-1995 - Deputy Director of the Institute of Clinical Narcology of the State Scientific Center for Narcology of the Ministry of Health of the Russian Federation [9].

1998-2017

From 1998 to 2017, Director, since 2017, President of the Moscow SPC for the Prevention of Drug Addiction (Department of health care ; in Moscow 2005, the organization was reorganized into the Moscow Scientific and Practical Center for Narcology).

2022: Arrest in fraud case

On August 19, 2022, the chief freelance psychiatrist-narcologist of the Ministry of Health Yevgeny Brun was detained, and later sent by the court under house arrest until October 3, 2022. He is suspected of embezzling more than 20 million rubles from the Moscow Department of Health. The case file says that he, as well as the deputy head of the Association of Narcologists of Russia, Vladimir Yakushev, were charged under the article of the Criminal Code "fraud on an especially large scale."

After it became known about the arrest, the Russian Ministry of Health announced that Yevgeny Brun was no longer acting as the chief freelance psychiatrist-narcologist in connection with the liquidation of the position itself.

The position of the chief freelance specialist of a psychiatrist-narcologist was previously excluded from the nomenclature of the main freelance specialists of the Ministry of Health in the process of its revision, the department said, without specifying exactly when this happened.[1]

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