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STOCKHOLDERS' EQUITY - STOCK-BASED COMPENSATION TO SERVICE PROVIDERS (Details) - USD ($)	12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Dec. 31, 2016
Stock-Based Compensation to Service Providers
Stock-based compensation for services by non-employees	$ 191,000	$ 200,000	$ 156,000
Common Stock
Stock-Based Compensation to Service Providers
Shares issued (in shares)	73,980	72,066	21,541
Consultants | Stock Options
Stock-Based Compensation to Service Providers
Stock-based compensation for services by non-employees	$ 50,000	$ 41,000	$ 104,000
Directors and Consultants | Common Stock
Stock-Based Compensation to Service Providers
Stock-based compensation for services by non-employees	$ 141,000	$ 159,000	$ 52,000
Shares issued (in shares)	73,980	72,066	21,541

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Fair value of share-based compensation granted to nonemployees as payment for services rendered or acknowledged claims.

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 230
-SubTopic 10
-Section 45
-Paragraph 28
-Subparagraph (b)
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