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ADVANCES ON FUTURE RECEIPTS (Details Narrative) - Purchase and Sale Agreement [Member] - USD ($) $ / shares in Units, $ in Thousands	3 Months Ended		9 Months Ended
	Sep. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2018	Mar. 31, 2018	Dec. 31, 2017	Sep. 30, 2017
TVT Capital LLC [Member]
Amortization of debt discounts			$ 258
Non-cash interest expense	$ 499		$ 2,152
Philou Ventures, LLC [Member]
Cost of future receipts				$ 5,632	$ 1,526	$ 4,068
Aggregate Value of future receipts				4,100		$ 2,889
Financing receivable, discount				$ 1,651
Philou Ventures, LLC [Member] \| First Warrant [Member]
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share)				$ 112,500
Purchase warrant				2.25
Philou Ventures, LLC [Member] \| Second Warrant [Member]
Exercise price of warrants (in dollars per share)				$ 162,500
Purchase warrant				2.50