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NATURE OF OPERATIONS AND LIQUIDITY - Additional Information (Details) (USD $)	1 Months Ended	9 Months Ended			0 Months Ended		1 Months Ended
	Jul. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Sep. 30, 2013	Dec. 31, 2013	Jul. 07, 2014 IPO	Jul. 07, 2014 Second Private Placement	Jul. 31, 2014 Co-development and License Agreement MIN-202	Feb. 11, 2014 Mind-NRG
Nature Of Operations And Liquidity [Line Items]
Share capital acquired (as a percent)								100.00%
Payment of initial upfront license fee	$ 22,000,000						$ 22,000,000
Accumulated deficit		(67,289,068)		(17,829,791)
Net proceeds from IPO		31,334,702			28,200,000
Proceeds from issuance of private placement		$ 23,706,118	$ 1,850,000			$ 23,400,000

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